Ajahn Sona

Ajahn Sona

Religion EN ↓ 205 episodes

Dhamma talks given by Venerable Ajahn Sona, the Abbot of Birken Forest Buddhist Monastery, Canada.

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Ajahn Sona

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Religion

Podcast website

birken.ca

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2024

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Episodes

Bloom (Audiobook) by Ajahn Sona: Chapter 6 - Abandoning the World 18.03.2021

From Ajahn Sona's book "Bloom: Buddhist Reflections on Serenity and Love", narrated by Upasika Bodhipala.  Serenity: Chapters 1-8 | Love: Chapters 9-17 Published weekly March-April 2021.

Bloom (Audiobook) by Ajahn Sona: Chapter 5 - Breathing in the Noble Path 14.03.2021

From Ajahn Sona's book "Bloom: Buddhist Reflections on Serenity and Love", narrated by Upasika Bodhipala.  Serenity: Chapters 1-8 | Love: Chapters 9-17 Published weekly March-April 2021.

Bloom (Audiobook) by Ajahn Sona: Chapter 4 - Pleasant Abiding 11.03.2021

From Ajahn Sona's book "Bloom: Buddhist Reflections on Serenity and Love", narrated by Upasika Bodhipala.  Serenity: Chapters 1-8 | Love: Chapters 9-17 Published weekly March-April 2021.

Bloom (Audiobook) by Ajahn Sona: Chapter 3 - What Benefit 07.03.2021

From Ajahn Sona's book "Bloom: Buddhist Reflections on Serenity and Love", narrated by Upasika Bodhipala.  Serenity: Chapters 1-8 | Love: Chapters 9-17 Published weekly March-April 2021.

Bloom (Audiobook) by Ajahn Sona: Chapter 2 - Binoculars Clear & Focused 04.03.2021

From Ajahn Sona's book "Bloom: Buddhist Reflections on Serenity and Love", narrated by Upasika Bodhipala.  Serenity: Chapters 1-8 | Love: Chapters 9-17 Published weekly March-April 2021.

Bloom (Audiobook) by Ajahn Sona: Introduction 28.02.2021

From Ajahn Sona's book "Bloom: Buddhist Reflections on Serenity and Love", narrated by Upasika Bodhipala.  Serenity: Chapters 1-8 | Love: Chapters 9-17 Published weekly March-April 2021. Music Credit: Riley Lee Photo Credit: Adobe Stock

Bloom (Audiobook) by Ajahn Sona: Chapter 1 - As A Child 28.02.2021

From Ajahn Sona's book "Bloom: Buddhist Reflections on Serenity and Love", narrated by Upasika Bodhipala.  Serenity: Chapters 1-8 | Love: Chapters 9-17 Published weekly March-April 2021. Music Credit: Riley Lee Photo Credit: Adobe Stock

Virtual Metta Retreat (10) - Concluding Unscientific Postscript 01.01.2021

Talk 10 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (9) - The Benefits of Loving Kindness 31.12.2020

Talk 9 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (8) - As Radical As It Gets 30.12.2020

Talk 8 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (7) - Crank it to 11, Include the Neighbours 29.12.2020

Talk 7 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (6) - Your Ultimate Swiss Army Knife 28.12.2020

Talk 6 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (5) - Unlimited Treasure 27.12.2020

Talk 5 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (4) - Extreme Makeover 26.12.2020

Talk 4 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (3) - Skills for Sanity 25.12.2020

Talk 3 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (2) - The Path to Profound Friendliness 24.12.2020

Talk 2 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Virtual Metta Retreat (1) - What is This Thing Called Loving-Kindness? 23.12.2020

Talk 1 (of 10) from the Virtual Metta Retreat given in December 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Ajahn Sona 32 Years a Monk - Part 3 15.11.2020

Ajahn Sona concludes his spiritual autobiography, recounting the establishment and development of "Birken III", (known as 'Sitavana' - Pali for "cool forest") outside of Kamloops, British Columbia. Part 3 of 3.

Ajahn Sona 32 Years a Monk - Part 2 01.11.2020

Ajahn Sona continues his spiritual autobiography, detailing the search and establishment of the intermediate monastery after the shack - "Birken II" - in Princeton, British Columbia. Part 2 of 3.

Ajahn Sona 32 Years a Monk - Part 1 25.10.2020

Ajahn Sona continues where he left off in the talk "20 Years a Monk", recounting experiences as a young monk in Thailand, through the establishment of the original Birken Monastery. Part 1 of 3.

Ajahn Sona Teatime QnA - October 14, 2020 24.10.2020

Ajahn Sona Livestream Dhamma Q&A from Whistler, BC. Streamed on YouTube October 14, 2020.

Ajahn Sona 20 Years a Monk 24.10.2020

A talk given by Ajahn Sona at the Vancouver Public Library in 2008, reflecting on his 20 years as a monk.

Jhana - Ajahn Sona QnA on "Breath Meditation, In Depth" 04.08.2020

Ajahn Sona joins Ajahn Sudanto on his Morning Coffee livestream for a QnA discussion on Jhana talk 6:  "Breath Meditation, In Depth". Recorded August 3, 2020.

Jhana (6) - Breath Meditation, In Depth 02.08.2020

Talk 6 (of 6) in a series on the development and cultivation of Jhāna,  given in March 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

Jhana (5) - A Pleasure Not To Be Feared 26.07.2020

Talk 5 (of 6) in a series on the development and cultivation of Jhāna, given in March 2020 at Birken Forest Monastery.

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