Portland Friends of the Dhamma

Sharing dhamma talks and guided meditations from the Theravada Thai Forest Tradition, Ajahn Chah and Luang Por Pasanno lineage, and others.

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Sakula: Steer the Mind Toward the Wholesome May 23 2021 070

Posted June 24, 202100:21:51

Sakula reflects on a retreat with Luang Por Sucitto and his teaching on wholesomeness. She shares readings from Buddhadhamma by Phra Prayudh Payutto....

Jessica: Living Within the Framework of the Dhamma May 16 2021 069

Posted June 24, 202100:26:09

Jessica compares the framework of poetry to living in response to conditions within the Dhamma as taught in the Ajahn Chah lineage.

Sakula: Cultivating the Buddha’s Path with my Catholic Mother May 9 2021 068

Posted May 13, 202100:26:11

To celebrate Mother’s Day, Sakula draws on Luang Por Pasanno’s teaching and a story from her life with her own mother. She draws the arc of a life’s...

Sakula: Keeping the Bigger Picture in Mind May 2 2021 067

Posted May 4, 202100:26:06

Sakula leads Sunday Sila with some in person attendees for the first time in a while. She reflects on welcoming changes in our lives according to the...

Sakula: When the Heart Opens the Teachings Fall In Apr 18 2021 066

Posted May 4, 202100:22:34

Sakula addresses Sunday Sila. She reflects on how to let the teachings into the heart based on teaching by Luang Por Pasanno on mindfulness and compassion....