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- The Organized vs. the Natural Training Method | Zach #5 | 6.29.21
Dhammarato and Zack talk about the natural method and the organized method of teaching, unremitting sati, and anapanasati.
See the video version of this call on YouTube.
►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOmN7OEl_ycFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:42 Description of retreat00:03:56 Organized vs. natural anapanasati00:08:02 The shortcut method vs. dry insight meditation00:21:19 What's the point of meditation anyway?00:25:07 Unremitting sati and the Seven Factors of Enlightenment00:31:24 Mindfulness as a translation for sati, Meditation is active00:35:38 Nurturing vs. critical thinking00:40:28 Samatha and Vipassana00:48:12 First get the mind into a wholesome state, away from the instincts00:53:46 Investigation (forth tetrad of anapanasati)1 hr 12 min - The First Jhana | Rodrigo #1 | 6.25.21
Dhammarato explains what the first jhana is and how gets into the first jhana.
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►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/OFf95FQUmdIFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:30 What is the first Jhana?00:04:34 Right Effort, Right Sati, Right View, and Right Attitude are the first skills to develop00:07:27 Metta is an outcome of practice, not a practice00:21:13 Sati is the main skill to be developed00:28:15 Right Attitude develops Sukkha and Piti00:36:27 The first jhana is the goal00:51:55 Wholesome vs. unwholesome thought15 min - How to Do Something You Don’t Like | Peter J #9 | 7.2.21
Dhammarato answers Peter's question about how you to do something that you don't like.
See the video version of this call on YouTube.
►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRZwQaweKKYFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:43 "The ends justify the means"00:06:37 How to make a dissertation enjoyable00:18:00 Do whatever you do with all your might00:22:51 Give yourself a break! We don't need to work as much we do.00:27:32 Humans naturally enjoy learning00:34:58 Challenging times are a good time to practice00:45:03 Right Sati, Right View, and Right Effort bring along Right Attitude00:47:30 Spiritual life vs. ordinary life00:50:46 Right Effort becomes energy and enthusiasm54 min - How to Be Satisfied | Zach #3 | 6.19.21
Dhammarato answers Zack's question about "more difficult" unwholesome thoughts to get rid of.
See the video version of this call on YouTube.
►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c25_sboYLe8Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:51 Sometimes hindrances are more difficult to get rid of00:02:48 Right Attitude00:11:17 The power of the here-now00:18:35 Wholesome and unwholesome thoughts00:23:17 The Third Noble Truth00:26:57 The log and the bog00:33:10 Wholesome thoughts and the first jhana00:39:59 The continuum of piti and sukkha00:45:47 Being satisfied is the practice53 min - Why Not Just Stop Thinking? | Anonymous-5 #13 | 6.24.21
Dhammarato answers a question about stopping though, explaining that one needs skill in the practice before stopping thought.
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►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahV0DwxHanYFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:31 Why not just stop the mind?00:08:42 The skills to be developed to change one's habits00:18:10 Paticca Sammupada: how the mind works00:27:26 Consistent wholesomeness develops confidence00:32:07 Formal practice is not required00:36:03 Concluding Thoughts38 min - Confidence in the Path | Erik #22 | 6.28.21
Dhammarato answers Erik's question about confidence
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►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZXbZtzHMIEFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
36 min - Medicine: What’s Real and What’s Placebo? | Brian #9 | 6.22.21
Dhammarato and Brian talk about the history of different medicines and how they've evolved to where they are today. They also compare the western medical industry to the medical industry in Thailand.
See the video version of this call on YouTube.
►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvA6K21vEmEFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:38 Mysticism and Medicine00:05:08 Wisdom helps avoid sickness and harm00:08:59 The Placebo Effect00:17:08 Breathing00:22:18 Western doctors are capitalistic, polluting the system00:34:22 Get to know the body before old-age, sickness, and death00:44:02 How to investigate the effects of a pill52 min - The Buddha’s Teachings Are Simple. | James T #1 | 6.22.21
Dhammarato gives James an introduction to Bhikkhu Buddhadasa's teachings of the noble dhamma.
See the video version of this call on YouTube.
►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uOGUL9EzQkFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 The teachings our simple, just let go
00:06:06 Western society and delayed gratification00:13:40 Bhikkhu Buddhadasa00:29:24 The skills to be developed for correct practice00:37:45 The Four Noble Truths58 min - You Can Meditate Wherever You Are | Ben M #12 | 6.20.21
Dhammarato and Ben talk about how to stay in the present moment at Ben's new job! The topics covered include: the five ways to enter the first jhana, how the Dhamma became magical during the time of Ashoka, and the story of the log and the bog from MN 36.
See the video version of this call on YouTube.
►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPaMw0E4qLoFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:28 Ben's New DNA Analysis Job00:09:14 "Work" in the West vs. East00:15:36 Bring the Dhamma into the Job00:23:38 The Five Ways to Enter the First Jhana00:29:28 Mindfulness in the Job00:32:07 The Dhamma Lost in the Time of Ashoka00:35:26 Magical Powers vs. Real Powers00:40:26 Rebirth00:45:14 Let Go of Every Moment00:49:13 The Story of the Log and the Bog00:51:39 Keeping the Mind Wholesome to Deal with the World01:00:17 The Sangha Helps Teach the Dhamma1 hr 3 min - The Key to a Great Meditation Retreat | Brian #8 | 6.16.21
Dhammarato and Brian talk about meditation retreats... how to have a good meditation retreat, how meditation retreats came to be, and the key ingredients that some meditation retreats miss.
See the video version of this call on YouTube.
►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCOtcl2I4iQFind the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel.
►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhammaWeekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome!
►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdhTo meet Dhamma friends or volunteer to help spread the Dhamma, join our discord.
►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGYTo unite the growing interest in Buddhism with the hundreds of Buddhist wats in the West, we are in the process of starting the Open Sangha Foundation. If you want to learn more or volunteer to help, join the discord link above and navigate to the "open-sangha" text channel.
We are in the process of timestamping and organizing the 1000+ Dhammarato skype calls on this channel. If you would like to help with the process, find more information here - https://bit.ly/3H1EWSA
What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:52 What Is a Retreat?00:07:47 How Retreats Are Taught and the Origin of Retreats00:22:01 New vs. Repeat Business in Retreats00:26:12 Reasons for Retreats00:29:52 Dana and Paying It Forward00:38:46 Ownership of Retreat Centers in Thailand vs. United States00:44:19 The Key Ingredients That Are Left out in Retreats00:55:17 Retreat Schedule00:57:11 Retreat Just Means Seclusion1 hr 1 min
About Dhammarato Dhamma
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These are recorded calls with Dhammarato and friends. The Buddhist Religion has been prepared for a mass audience. The Supra-mundane Dhamma of the Buddha is best taught in a private setting where the…
spiritual friends can assist the students in correct understanding by way of question and answers, sutta comparisons, and instruction on correct practice that will lead to your joy, well being, and happiness for a long time. This podcast has been started with the permission and full knowledge of Bhikkhu Achan Pho, abbot emeritus, Wat Shan Mokkh, Chai-ya Thailand, Home of Bhikkhu Buddhadasa. While there are many websites dedicated to Bhikkhu Buddhadasa, this site will focus on the Supra-mundane, including and starting with Supra-mundane right view, a view that is noble and investigation oriented, rather than belief oriented.