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Bhante Sujato lives at Lokanta Vihara, the Monastery at the End of the World. Bhante gives these regular Friday night teachings online. Visit the Lokanta Vihara homepage for session link, chanting book and further information.

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2022-12-27 Mettā Retreat Day 3 Morning Mettā Retreat...

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2022/12/26

Peace

2022-12-27 Mettā Retreat Day 4 Morning Mettā Retreat...

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2022/12/26

Pain and discomfort

2022-12-27 Mettā Retreat with Bhante Sujato Day 4...

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2022/12/26

Summary of meditation instructions

2022-12-26 Mettā Retreat Day 2 Morning Mettā Retreat...

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2022/12/25

Mindful equanimity Part 2

2022-12-26 Mettā Retreat Day 2 Night Mettā Retreat...

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2022/12/25

Mettā meditation first stage - Mettā for oneself

2022-12-25 Mettā Retreat Day 1 Night Mettā Retreat...

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2022/12/24

The five hindrances

2022-12-25 Mettā Retreat Day 1 Morning Mettā Retreat...

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2022/12/24

Walking meditation and mindful equanimity

2022-12-24 19:00 Mettā Retreat Day 0 Night Mettā...

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2022/12/23

Mettā Retreat - Day 0 Night - Retreat introduction, expect the unexpected

Monks In Cyberspace 16.12.2022 Q+A: Acting for Justice

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2022/12/15

Bhante Sujato. Guided meditation on muditā. Dhamma talk on how to act for justice, with reference to senior male monastics' roles in Bhikkhuni ordinations of 2009.

Monks In Cyberspace 12.08.2022 The Five Khandaas

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2022/12/07

Bhante Sujato. Guided meditation on the five khandas (constituents / groups). Dhamma talk on the five khandas: rupa (body / appearance), vedana (feeling / experience), saññā (perception), saṅkhāra (choices), citta (consciousness). Discussion of how in the EBTs, the 5 khandas were often what people already identified with, and their impermanence was what the Buddha emphasized. Discussion of how other disciplines and near-death-experiences implicitly invoke the five khandas.

Monks In Cyberspace 25.11.2022 The Ghost is not In...

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2022/11/24

Bhante Sujato. Guided mettā meditation. Dhamma Talk: The ghost is not in the machine. The question of robots and the soul. The Buddha's views on the soul versus others at the time e.g. Brahmanism's atta and Jainism's jiva. Understanding things through relations and processes rather than substances or a soul. Self-awareness in robots, AI with reference to The Terminator.

Monks In Cyberspace 18.11.2022 Right Speech

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2022/11/17

Bhante Sujato. Guided breath meditation on enjoying silence rather than enjoying thoughts. Dhamma talk on Right Speech in the context of Twitter collapsing, the rise and fall of fraudsters/authoritarian leaders, COP27. How might we use social media with Right Speech.

Monks In Cyberspace 11.11.2022 Mudita

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2022/11/10

Bhante Sujato. Meditation: Meditation on thoughts and desire. Dhamma talk on Muditā.

Monks In Cyberspace 11.03.2022 Metta meditation as...

Monks In Cyberspace ·

2022/11/02

from Harris Park. Bhante Sujato: Mettā as an experience vs. a philosophical idea; found inside rather than outside, independent rather than grasping. Brāhmā vihārā. Guided mettā meditation. Dhamma talk: background on the mettā meditation method as taught by Ajahn Mahā Chatchai. Patience as a warm-up. Grounding the experience of mettā firmly in the body. Explanantion of "nimittā". Resource: Ajahn Chatchai, "A Flower of Mettā"

Monks In Cyberspace 11.02.2022 Impermanence and...

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2022/11/01

Bhante Sujato on meditative states vs. meditative process. Meditation on impermanence guided by Bhante Sujato. Dhamma talk on a passage from the Madhupiṇḍikasutta (MN18): about the proliferation going on in the mind. Katukurunde Ñānananda: concept and reality. Q+A: choice without a chooser. Resources: MN 18 - The Honey Cake SuttaKatukurunde Ñānananda: "Concept and Reality"

Monks In Cyberspace 28.10.2022 Community and Upagupta

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2022/10/27

Bhante Sujato. Meditation: Bhante Sujato's patented hayfever cure. Dhamma talk on community. The story of Upagupta binding Mara and the beginning of Buddharupas.

Monks In Cyberspace 21.10.2022 Dependent Origination

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2022/10/20

Bhante Sujato. Bhante Sujato. Guided mettā meditation to develop positive emotions, directed towards self and all beings. Dhamma talk on dependent origination in simple terms. Dependent origination answers the question: How does rebirth happen without a soul? We are neither completely fixed or completely fluid in how we are - we are conditioned; a continuity that connects past, present, and future. The Buddha’s great insight was that everything is conditioned. Daily life, high states of meditation,

Monks In Cyberspace 14.10.2022 Satipaṭṭhāna 4:...

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2022/10/13

Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the arising of desire, the drivers of thought rather than getting caught in thought. Dhamma talk Part 4 on Satipaṭṭhāna: Principles (dhammā). The 5 hindrances and 7 awakening factors common to all versions of Satipaṭṭhāna. The novelty of this section builds on the previous sections and introduces causality; where the arising of things like desire come from, as well as how they come to end, and how they don't arise again using both observation and inference. Dhamma as

Monks In Cyberspace 10.06.2022

Monks In Cyberspace ·

2022/10/05

Bhante Akāliko, from Harris Park. Dhamma talk about meditation.

Monks In Cyberspace 30.09.2022 Satipaṭṭhāna 2: Feelings

Monks In Cyberspace ·

2022/09/29

Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the elements inside ourselves. Dhamma talk Part 2 on Satipaṭṭhāna: Feelings (vedana). Satipaṭṭhāna as a "samādhinimitta", use of nimitta vs. descriptions of lights during meditation in the suttas. Anapanāsati as a another way to do Satipaṭṭhāna. Vedana as present in the breath. Pain during meditation. How the Buddha emphasised happiness during meditation (often a synonym for meditation!). Equanamity is the final stage in major lists such as the seven awakening factors,

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