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This podcast shares dhamma talks and guided meditations given at Portland Friends of the Dhamma by our Spiritual Director, Sakula, visiting Buddhist monastics such as Luang Por Pasanno, Ajahn Thanissaro, and Ajahn Sudanto, and by others. Teachings are from the Theravada Buddhist Thai Forest Traditio…

Portland Friends of the Dhamma

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Jessica Swanson | Let Suffering Cease Where it Arises | 2/23/2025 | ep. 286

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 35:08

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Jessica Swanson | Always a Place to Turn | 2/16/2025 | ep. 285

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 30:56

Jessica Swanson | The Unscrupulous King | 2/2/2025 | ep. 284

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 30:16

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Jessica Swanson | Others Will, But We Will Not | 1/26/2025

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 21:52

Jessica Swanson | When Tik Tok Goes Down | 1/19/2025 | ep. 282

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 41:34

Jessica Swanson | The Four Right Efforts | 1/5/2025 | ep. 281

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 37:11

Jessica Swanson | What To Do When a Bird Flies In | 12/29/2024 | ep. 280

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 36:13

Ayya Medhanandi | Radiant Heart Guided Meditation | 1/4/2025 | ep. 279

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 22:09

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Ayya Medhanandi | Small Flame, Vast Light | 1/4/25 | ep. 278

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 33:39

Jessica Swanson | Happy Merry Secret Snowball | 12/22/24 | ep. 277

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 24:49

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Ajahns Kovilo & Nisabho | Watering the Wholesome Roots | 12/15/24 | ep. 276

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 105:13

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Ajahn Kovilo & Nisabho | These Four Noble Moves | 12/14/24 | ep. 175

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 133:29

Jessica Swanson | Just Some Reflections on How Lovely It Is | 12/1/24 | ep. 174

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 42:01

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Jessica Swanson | What We’re Doing Here is Making Ourselves Happy | 11/24/24 | ep. 173

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 40:29

Beth Steff | We Have So Much in Common, and We Need Each Other | 11/17/24 | ep. 172

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 42:34

Jessica Swanson | Lessons from Abhayagiri Kathina | 11/10/24 | ep. 171

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 38:12

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Kristen Saxton | With a Joyful Heart | 11/03/24 | ep. 170

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 34:33

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Ajahn Geoff | Skillful Desires pt. 3 | 10/27/24 | Ep. 169

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 162:41

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Ajahn Geoff | Skillful Desires pt. 2 | 10/26/24 | Ep. 268

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 209:27

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Ajahn Geoff | Skillful Desires pt. 1 | 10/25/24 | ep. 267

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 113:26

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Refuges and Rituals, Explained

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 33:23

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Jessica Swanson | Thank You for Not Listening to My Complaints | 09/29/24 | ep. 265

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 2089:21

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Jessica Swanson | Pyramid Scheme of Goodness | 09/22/24 | ep. 264

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 33:11

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Luang Por Pasanno | Recognizing the Dhamma | 09/13/24 | ep. 263

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 53:32

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Jessica Swanson | Keeping Our Integrity Intact | 09/08/24 | ep. 262

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 31:49

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Jessica Swanson | Dhamma as Crucible | 09/01/24 | ep. 260

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 34:22

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Jessica Swanson | Making Harmony the Theme | 08/25/24 | ep. 259

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 41:03

Ryan and Kristen | Bring Your Life Into the Practice | 08/18/24 | ep. 259

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 18:37

Jessica Swanson | Jhana is One Part of the Picture | 08/11/24 | ep. 257

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 40:04

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Jessica Swanson | Karma is an Inside Job 7/21/24 ep. 257

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 37:40

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Jessica Swanson | Dana, Sila, Bhavana is the Strength of a Community 8/4/24 ep. 256

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 38:37

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The Five Hindrances: Sunday Sila and Daylong with Ajahn Karunadhammo 7/28/24 ep. 255

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 188:48

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Ajahn Karunadhammo Daylong | Developing Calm and Insight Together | 7/27/24 | ep. 254

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 257:03

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Jessica Swanson | The Shoe Situation | 7/14/24 | ep. 253

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 31:40

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Jessica Swanson -The Miracle of This Practice 7/7/24 ep. 252

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 73:49 Transcription Available

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Jessica Swanson – Do the Thing, Remove the Self, 6/30/24, eps 251

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 26:15 Transcription Available

Counting Our Blessings Transition Ceremony 06/22/24 eps 249

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 179:23

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Luang Por Pasanno – Pointing Out a Possibility of Refuge, 6/23/24, eps 250

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2024 34:45

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Jessica Interviews Sakula – A Retrospective, 06/26/2024, eps 248

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 34:20

Sakula – Our Minds Complicate Everything, 06/09/2024, eps 247

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024

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Jessica Swanson – Delight in Seclusion, 06/02/2024, eps 246

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024

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Sakula – Opportunities for Spiritual Growth, May 26, 2024, eps 245.mp3

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024

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Sakula – Know When We are Climbing the Wrong Mountain, 06/19/2024, esp 244

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024

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Jessica Swanson – Balance Within Unpleasant Conditions, 05/12/2024, eps 243.mp3

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 19:13

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Ajahn Nyaniko – Q & A Part 2, 05/05/2024, eps 242

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 53:25

Ajahn Nyaniko – Patience plus Kindness Enables Forgiveness, 05/05/2024, eps 241

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 41:00

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Ajahn Nyaniko – Q & A Part 1, 05/05/2024, eps 240

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 21:53

Ajahn Nyaniko – Brief Meditation Instructions, 05/05.2024m eps 239

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 13:10

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Luang Por Jayasaro – Nurture the Green Shoots of Wisdom, 05/03/2024, eps 238

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 46:33

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Luang Por Jayasaro – Brief Instructions on Meditation, 05/03/2024, eps 237

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 10:24

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Sakula – Recalling Our Goodness is a Generous Act, 04/28/2024, eps 236

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 27:49

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