Free Buddhist Audio

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Free Buddhist Audio has been serving free recordings of high quality, full-length Dharma talks since 2006. Over 3 million downloads and counting... Get our free weekly Dharma talk podcast with inspiri... more

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April 26, 2018 Metta, Contemplative Dialogue
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is the beginning of a heartfelt conversation between Samantabhadri and Dharmakarunya entitled Metta, Contemplative Dialogue. The two good friends engage in a contemplative dialogue about metta. This dialogue, spontaneous and unscripted, unfolds as a significant exploration of metta. Metta as meditation practice, as an illumination of ordinary living and as a path to insight. Listen to the whole conversation on Free Buddhist Audio Metta, Contemplative Dialogue
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9min
April 23, 2018 We Are a Flow of Phenomena
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called We Are a Flow of Phenomena by Dassini from the talk The Therigatha and the Problem of Self. We then hear a verse about no-self from the nun Uttara. This leads on to reflections about how we subtly reinforce a sense of self through feeling embarrassed or irritable.
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10min
April 21, 2018 From View to No View
Our FBA Podcast this week is called From View to No View by Jnanavaca on views and the need for a positive emotional engagement with those views. London Buddhist Centre in 2007
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1h 10min
April 19, 2018 Stepping Through The Portal
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called Stepping Through The Portal by Nagapriya from the talk Cherish the Doctrine, Part 1 of a three part series based around the motto of the great Tibetan 20th Century teacher Dhardo Rimpoche - "Cherish the Doctrine, Live United, Radiate Love". Nagapriya takes an unusual angle - referencing the Spike Jonze movie 'Being John Malkovich', he speaks of the Dharma as a portal into the Buddha's mind itself. Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre
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15min
April 16, 2018 Enlightenment Is Possible
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called Enlightenment Is Possible by Saddhanandi from the talk Reflecting On the Life of the Buddha. This is the first of four talks exploring Vasubandhu's Four Factors. In his treatise Generating Bodhi Resolve, Vasubandhu describes them as able to generate the resolve to cultivate and accumulate the bases for the Arising of the Bodhicitta. You can find out more about them in Sangharakshita's books The Meaning of Conversion in Buddhism and The Bodhisattva Ideal. Saddhanandi gave
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8min
April 14, 2018 Training in the Six Paramitas: Shila – The Essence of Ethics
Our FBA Podcast this week is called Training in the Six Paramitas: Shila – The Essence of Ethics by Padmavajra. This is the fifth talk in a six-part series by Padmavajra exploring the Perfection of Wisdom and specifically the practice of the Six Perfections. The usual order of the practices is reversed, so here we turn to the key issue of “Ethics”.

Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, 2004 as part of the series Training in the Six Paramitas.
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1h 3min
April 12, 2018 Conditions For Generating Bodhi Resolve
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called Conditions For Generating Bodhi Resolve from the talk Vasubandhu's Treatise on Generating Bodhi Resolve given at the London Buddhist Centre, September 2009. In this talk Kulaprabha introduces us to a work of his dealing with the conditions necessary for the arising of the Bodhicitta - here translated as Bodhi Resolve. In particular, she compares and contrasts Vasubandhu's Four Factors as they are described in this text with Sangharakshita's description and evocation of th
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8min
March 22, 2018 Awake to the Cries of the World
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56min
March 12, 2018 Grounded in Compassion
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is from Visuddhimati called Grounded in Compassion from the talk The Bodhisattva Vision given during the Triratna Urban Retreat, 2015.
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7min
March 10, 2018 Awake to the Cries of the World
Our FBA Podcast this week is called Awake to the Cries of the World by Subhuti. This was the keynote talk at FWBO Day celebrations in 2001 and deals with the raison d'etre of any Buddhist movement practising awareness and compassion - how to respond to the suffering in the world? Subhuti speaks from his experience of years trying to answer that question - the joys and pitfalls of trying to 'help' as part of a commitment to the Bodhisattva Ideal. Complete with an introduction by Padmavajra on Avalokiteshvara.
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