This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Chah and is titled “Understanding Dukkha” . It was first publish as part of the book “The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah” which is made available by Aruna Publications. You can find links to the original text in the description below. --- This teaching by Ajahn Chah was compiled and produced by Aruna Publications is made available through the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Licence. You are free to copy, distribute, display and perform the work Under the following conditions: Attribution: You must give the original author credit.Non-Commercial: You may not use this work for commercial purposes.No Derivative Works: You may not alter, transform, or build upon this work. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). Or you can become a regular patron via Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/SolHanna). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Dtun Thiracitto and is titled “Not Veering off To The Left Or Right”. You can find the original translated text in the description below. Thanks go to Ajahn Dtun, Wat Boonyawad and the Katanyuta group of Malaysia, Singapore and Australia for making this teaching available for free distribution. --- You can view this episode and the original text Forest Path Podcast website. If you have enjoyed this podcast and you'd like to support the free distribution of these teachings you can support the Everyday Dhamma Network via the Ko-fi creators platform.

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Sim Buddhacaro and is titled “Source and Stream”. I’ve taken this talk from an online collection of talks by Ajahn Sim titled “Simply So”. This talk outlines the purpose of meditation and how it can lead us beyond the suffering of the human experience if we stick with a simple method with diligence. --- You can view this episode and the original text Forest Path Podcast website. If you have enjoyed this podcast and you'd like to support the free distribution of these teachings you can support the Everyday Dhamma Network via the Ko-fi creators platform.

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Chah and is titled “It Can Be Done” . It was first publish as part of the book “The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah” which is made available by Aruna Publications. You can find the original text in the show notes to this episode. — The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you’d like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting […]

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Plien and is titled “The Abandoning of Anger”. In this talk Ajahn Plien outlines the many causes for anger and conflict to arise in human relationships, why it’s important to overcome anger and how to abandon anger. This teaching was translated and made available for free distribution as a gift of Dhamma by the Sangha at Wat Aranyavivek.

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Dtun Thiracitto and is titled “Developing the Brahma Viharas”. In addition to discussing the divine emotions and how to develop them, this talk also deals with questions relating to body contemplation and contemplations on death as a means of developing the mind. […]

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Chah and is titled “About Being Careful” . It was first publish as part of the book “The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah” which is made available by Aruna Publications. You can find links to the original text in the description below. […]

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Tate and is titled “The Five Spiritual Strengths”. This is based on the five ‘bala’ in Pali, and indeed in the book “Words of the Master” translated by Steven Towler the title is “5 Bala (strengths)”, and I have translated the title […]

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn dtun and is titled “Growing in Goodness and Virtue” . It was published as part of the book “This Is The Path” which was sponsored by Katanyata. You can find links to the original text in the show notes to this episode. --- The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). Or you can become a regular patron via Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/SolHanna). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Chah and is titled “Evening Sitting” . It was published as part of the book “The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah” which is made available by Aruna Publications. You can find links to the original text in the show notes to this episode. --- The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). Or you can become a regular patron via Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/SolHanna). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Tate and is titled “Reflection on Nibbana”. In this dhamma talk, Ajahn Tate reflects upon the profound peace and infinite benefit of the highest possible achievement - Nibbana. This teaching was translated by Steven Towler and was made available for free distribution in the publication “Words of the Master” which was published in 2023. You can find links to the original text in the show notes to this episode. --- The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). Or you can become a regular patron via Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/SolHanna). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is based on a talk given by esteemed forest meditation master Ajahn Maha Boowa and is titled Heart of a Samana. It was first publish as a A Forest Dhamma Publication in March 2011. The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is based on a talk given by esteemed forest meditation master Ajahn Chah and is titled No Abiding. It was published as part of the Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah published by Aruna Publications. The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network. This work is licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 UK: England & Wales Licence. To view a copy of this licence, visit: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/ Summary: You are free: to copy, distribute, display and perform the work Under the following conditions: Attribution: You must give the original author credit.Non-Commercial: You may not use this work for commercial purposes.No Derivative Works: You may not alter, transform, or build upon this work. With the understanding that: Waiver: Any of the above conditions can be waived if you get permission from the copyright holder. Public Domain: Where the work or any of its elements is in the public domain under applicable law, that status is in no way affected by the license. Other Rights: In no way are any of the following rights affected by the license: Your fair dealing or fair use rights, or other applicable copyright exceptions and limitations;The author’s moral rights;Rights other persons may have either in the work itself or in how the work is used, such as publicity or privacy rights. Notice: For any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the licence terms of this work. Harnham Buddhist Monastery Trust operating as Aruna Publications asserts its moral right to be identified as the author of this book. Harnham Buddhist Monastery Trust requests that you attribute ownership of the work to Aruna Publications on copying, distribution, display or performance of the work.

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Tate and is titled “Sati Protects the Citta”. A quick note on translation: in this talk the Pali word “sati” will be used extensively, and this means “mindfulness”; also, the word “citta” is used a lot, and this refers to the “mind” or “heart”. This talk gives instructions on how mindfulness - “sati” - can be used to protect the mind - “citta” - and to ultimately see its true nature. This teaching was translated by Steven Towler and was made available for free distribution in the publication “Words of the Master” which was published in 2023. You can find links to the original text in the show notes below. May you all benefit from hearing this gift of dhamma. --- The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is based on a talk given by esteemed forest meditation master Ajahn Maha Boowa and is titled The Work of a Contemplative. It was first publish as a A Forest Dhamma Publication in March 2011. The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is based on a talk given by esteemed forest meditation master Ajahn Chah and is titled Convention and Liberation. It was published as part of the Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah published by Aruna Publications. The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network. This work is licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 UK: England & Wales Licence. To view a copy of this licence, visit: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/ Summary: You are free: to copy, distribute, display and perform the work Under the following conditions: Attribution: You must give the original author credit.Non-Commercial: You may not use this work for commercial purposes.No Derivative Works: You may not alter, transform, or build upon this work. With the understanding that: Waiver: Any of the above conditions can be waived if you get permission from the copyright holder. Public Domain: Where the work or any of its elements is in the public domain under applicable law, that status is in no way affected by the license. Other Rights: In no way are any of the following rights affected by the license: Your fair dealing or fair use rights, or other applicable copyright exceptions and limitations;The author’s moral rights;Rights other persons may have either in the work itself or in how the work is used, such as publicity or privacy rights. Notice: For any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the licence terms of this work. Harnham Buddhist Monastery Trust operating as Aruna Publications asserts its moral right to be identified as the author of this book. Harnham Buddhist Monastery Trust requests that you attribute ownership of the work to Aruna Publications on copying, distribution, display or performance of the work.

This episode is a talk given by the Thai forest meditation master Ajahn Tate and is titled “Marana-sati - Mindfulness of Death”. In this dhamma talk Ajahn Tate explains the benefits of maransati, and gives advice on how to practice it. This is a really strong talk that will be of benefit for those who’ve been practicing meditation for some time and want to sharpen up their mindfulness. It may not be the best advice for beginners, so if you are a beginner, or if you are prone to depression or suicidal ideation, this is not the talk for you. There will be other talks available soon that will focus on uplifting the mind that would be better. This teaching given freely by Ajahn Tate was translated by Steven Towler and was made available for free distribution in the publication “Words of the Master” which was published in 2022. You can find links to the original text in the show notes below. --- The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is based on a talk given by esteemed forest meditation master Ajahn Maha Boowa and is titled An Heir In The Dhamma. It was first publish as a A Forest Dhamma Publication in March 2011. The original text can be found on Dhammatalks.net. The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is based on a talk given by esteemed forest meditation master Ajahn Chah and is titled The Peace Beyond. It was published as part of the Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah published by Aruna Publications. The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.

This episode is a dhamma talk given by the Thai meditation master Ajahn Tate and is titled “Khanda” which translates as “The Aggregates of Existence”. According to the Buddha and to the Awakened meditation masters of all ages, a human being is made up of five aggregates or “groups of existence”, namely: physical form or the body; consciousness; feelings; perceptions and mental formations. In this teaching Ajahn Tate explains how to understand and to see directly into these five aggregates of being. This teaching was translated by Steven Towler and was made available for free distribution in the publication “Words of the Master” which was published in 2023. You can find links to the original text in the show. --- The full translated text and more information can be found on the Forest Path Podcast webpage. This audio version is narrated by Sol Hanna. If you'd like to support my work by making a donation to help cover the costs of hosting and other services that make this possible, click on the "Buy me a coffee" link below (or go to https://ko-fi.com/solhanna ). More information about this episode can be found on the Forest Path Podcast website. The Forest Path Podcast is part of the Everyday Dhamma Network.