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: The Wheels of Goodness Go Round ‘n Round Feb 21 2021 060

Posted March 2, 202100:28:42

Sakula reflects on the need for a strong community to hold goodness and generosity for one another. She reviews AN 4.31, a teaching on the Four Wheels....

Jessica: Find a Place to Put Your Love Feb 14 2021 059

Posted February 22, 202100:22:44

For Sunday Sila, Jessica reflects on the path, suffering, grief, and love after the death of her family cat.

Ayya Santussika: Highest Blessings – Afternoon Session Translations, Q and A and Closing Chants Feb 7 2021 058

Posted February 10, 202101:23:56

Ayya continues the study of the Highest Blessings, Mangala sutta, using multiple translations and takes more questions. The days closes with a chance...

Ayya Santussika: Highest Blessings – Morning Session Translations and Q and A Feb 7 2021 057

Posted February 10, 202101:03:18

Ayya begins the study of the Mangala Sutta, The Highest Blessings (Snp2-4). Using multiple translations, she elucidate these instructions for living...

Ayya Santussika: Highest Blessings – Guided Meditation Feb 7 2021 056

Posted February 10, 202100:30:12

During the daylong event Ayya guided the group in meditation in preparation for study. The meditation is presented in its entirety.