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: Dispelling Fear April 2020 April 26, 2020 040

Posted April 27, 202000:50:52

Sakula addresses fear and our relationships with others during this Covid-19 pandemic.

Ayya Santussika: Six Recollections to Lift the Heart March 8, 2020 039

Posted March 12, 202000:51:59

Having spent the weekend on the theme of joy, Ayya Santussika notes that unworldly joy is an essential part of the path but can be difficult in our...

Ayya Santussika: Where Does Joy Come From? March 7, 2020 038

Posted March 12, 202000:34:20

Ayya Santussika continues this weekend on the theme of joy by reflecting on the Majjhima Nikaya Sutta

Ayya Santussika: The Deep, Peaceful Clarity of Joy March 7, 2020 037

Posted March 12, 202000:57:16

On the morning of the second day of her visit Ayya Santussika spoke on unworldly joy, deep and spacious. She encouraged us to notice joy when it arises...

Ayya Santussika: Happy and Giving in Every Moment March 6, 2020 036

Posted March 12, 202000:54:53

Santussikā Bhikkhunī opens her weekend of teaching with a recollection of her monthlong visit to Ajahn Gunhah in Thailand and what she learned from...