Dhammarato Dhamma

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These audios are recorded Skype calls with Dhammarato and friends. The Buddhist Religion has been prepared for a mass audience. The Supra-mundane Dhamma of the Buddha is best taught in a private setting where the spiritual friends can assist the students in correct understanding by way of question and answers, sutta comparisons, and instruction on correct practice that will lead to your joy, well being, and happiness for a long time. This Podcast has been started with the permission and full knowledge of Bhikkhu Achan Pho, abbot emeritus, Wat Shan Mokkh, Chai-ya Thailand, Home of Bhikkhu Buddh...

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Dhammarato Dhamma

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Caring is Painful | David M #2, Alex #23 | 11.10.22 19.02.2023 1:29:37

David, Alex, and Dhammarato talk about not caring, the instincts that push us toward various kinds of clinging, and the pros and cons of monastic settings. #caring #clinging #bhikkhu Private chats with Dhammarato are available at no charge. Questions about meditation are welcome. ►Email - dhammaratog@gmail.com Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join....

Two Kinds of Thought (MN 19) | The Sangha UK #96 | 11.2.22 18.02.2023 1:12:50

The Sangha discuss choosing wholesome thoughts over unwholesome thoughts to find the unshakable stillness and satisfaction of a winner. #winner #wholesome #stillness Private chats with Dhammarato are available at no charge. Questions about meditation are welcome. ►Email - dhammaratog@gmail.com Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ...

Experience and training | Aaron #2 | 1.11.22 17.02.2023 1:09:48

Aaron and Dhammarato talk about turning the noble eightfold path into a practical method by focussing on development of four skills. #nobleeightfoldpath #experience #training Private chats with Dhammarato are available at no charge. Questions about meditation are welcome. ►Email - dhammaratog@gmail.com Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.co...

One Step at a Time | Marie#1 |10.27.22 16.02.2023 1:07:53

Marie and Dhammarato talk about changing our default state one step at a time. Private chats with Dhammarato are available at no charge. Questions about meditation are welcome. ►Email - dhammaratog@gmail.com #chill #relax #repeat To meet Dhamma friends, hang out, or volunteer—join our Discord Sangha. Everyone is welcome. ►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGY These videos are also available in P...

Have a Good Time | Jamie #3 | 10.23.22 23.11.2022 1:11:56

Jamie and Dhammarato talk about how instincts and “heaps” of this and that (sankhāra) influence our perception of the world. #percept #perception #sankhara Anatomical Position and Directional Terms https://www.visiblebody.com/blog/anatomy-and-physiology-anatomical-position-and-directional-terms Is the cerebellum involved in memory? https://consensus.app/results/?q=Is%20the%20cerebellum%20involved%...

Using the Breath | The Sangha US #57 | 10.22.22 22.11.2022 1:45:54

The Sangha discuss the power of ānāpānasati. #breathing #mindfulnessofbreathing #anapanasati Suttas metioned in this discussion https://suttacentral.net/mn10 See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjBz05QITAM Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.c...

Change of Attitude | Eric R #9 | 10.20.22 21.11.2022 1:29:44

Eric and Dhammarato talk about nurturing the attitude of success. #nurturing #attitude #success See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXcUpNXszNE Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dhamma friends, hang out, or volunteer—...

Can-do Attitude | Keyshawn #24 | 10.18.22 20.11.2022 1:01:33

Keyshawn and Dhammarato talk about maintaining a noble attitude through the difficulties of relationships and diverse environments. #confidence #success #winner See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBePpx5UD24 Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skyp...

Turning Around Dissatisfaction | Aaron | 10.18.22 19.11.2022 1:06:58

Aaron and Dhammarato talk about emerging from self-criticism and doubt through practice of the noble eightfold method. #doubt #dissatisfaction #suffering See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAr7d9yGr74 Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6...

Understanding First Jhāna | Dean #7 | 10.17.22 18.11.2022 47:15

Dean and Dhammarato talk about the nature and value of first jhāna. #jhana #equanimity #cessation See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHIs0aj0Pks Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dhamma friends, hang out, or voluntee...

Set Yourself Free | Aaron #1 | 10.2.22 17.11.2022 54:28

Aaron and Dhammarato talk about the foundations of good practice, building confidence, and enjoying the present moment. #freedom #knowledge #insight All the world's a stage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_the_world%27s_a_stage Māna https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Māna See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlq_pe64sIU Weekly Sangha calls, ev...

No Deep Dive into Dukkha | Anna #1, Amit #1 | 10.15.22 16.11.2022 50:21

Anna, Amit, and Dhammarato talk about skipping over a deep dive into dukkha in order to embark on the noble eightfold path from unwholesome to wholesome. #dukkha #unwholesome #wholesome See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHMBg3N_soE Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangh...

Off to the Wat | The Sangha US #57 | 10.14.22 15.11.2022 1:25:20

The Sangha talk about the practicalities of finding amd association with nobles. #wat #sangha #friendship See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYkWOHfas1Q Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dhamma friends, hang out, or...

Waking Up and Feeling Good | Jamie #2 | 10.14.22 14.11.2022 1:10:04

Jamie and Dhammarato talk about obstacles to enjoying the present moment. #anapanasati #mindfulnessofbreathing #beinginthemoment See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz6Z62nUktg Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dhamma...

Training in Dukkha | Anahat #1 | 10.13.22 12.11.2022 54:15

Anahat and Dhammarato talk about coming out of the victim’s attitude to wake up, take a look, and make a change right now. #dukkha #beinginthemoment #mindfulnessofbreathing See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa0GSRJ-BdY Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https...

The First Wholesome Thought | The Sangha UK #90 | 10.12.22 11.11.2022 1:02:21

The Sangha discuss the central role of the breath in practice. #mindfulnessofbreathing #anapanasati #buddhadhamma See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fO27lvoSwVk Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dhamma friends, hang...

The Buddha’s Smile | Marcus #39 | 10.12.22 10.11.2022 1:05:47

Marcus and Dhammarato talk about wats in Chiang Mai, retreats, and different teaching styles. #retreats #chiangmai #buddhadasa Biography of Ajaan Tong Sirimangalo https://www.sirimangalo.org/bio/ Wat Ram Poeng https://www.watrampoeng.com/vipassana-course Wat Umong https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wat_Umong Wat Chom Tong https://www.watchomtong.com/meditationcoures Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu https://www.sir...

Ānāpānasati - Waking Up to the Rhythm of Life | Daniel #3, Yasen | 10.12.22 09.11.2022 59:35

Daniel, Yasen, and Dhammarato talk about waking up to the rhythm of samsāra through ānāpānasati. #mindfulnessofbreathing #anapanasati #nobleeightfoldpath See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_e7dT0SMqk Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w...

Sense from the Suttas | Scott #10 | 10.10.22 08.11.2022 1:15:28

Scott and Dhammarato talk about why the translations of the Pali Buddhist texts are so poor, how to study the suttas, what the most valuable suttas are, and why. #sutta #lostintranslation #sutra Who was Buddhaghosa? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhaghosa Suttas mentioned in this discussion https://suttacentral.net/mn24 https://suttacentral.net/mn139 https://suttacentral.net/mn118 https://suttac...

Relax and Be Satisfied | Marcus #1 | 10.10.22 07.11.2022 59:50

Marcus and Dhammarato talk about the first steps of the noble eightfold method. #nobleeightfoldpath #satisfaction #beinginthemoment See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgGnBh1YOUI Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dh...

Cycles of Samsāra | Laurent #12 | 10.10.22 06.11.2022 45:37

Laurent and Dhammarato talk about being satisfied with dissatisfaction. #satisfaction #dissatisfaction #samsara See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSRY6yh0LoU Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dhamma friends, hang ou...

Confidence of a Lion Is a Training | The Sangha UK #91 | 10.16.22 05.11.2022 59:17

The Sangha talk about replacing doubt with confidence through friendship and community. #confidence #friendship #community Suttas mentioned in this discussion https://suttacentral.net/mn48 See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIrXoCaHFbw Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The S...

The Goenka Hop | The Sangha UK #89 | 10.9.22 04.11.2022 1:12:11

The Sangha talk about how we develop and assemble the skills of first jhāna. #jhana #samadhi #goenka Suttas mentioned in this discussion https://suttacentral.net/mn118 https://suttacentral.net/mn117 https://suttacentral.net/mn36 https://suttacentral.net/mn111 See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DK8_g0kVOBU Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is...

Another Hour Waisted by Caring Too Much | Daniel #2 | 10.8.22 03.11.2022 1:11:10

Daniel and Dhammarato explore the conflation of Buddhism and the Dhamma. #buddhadhamma #ignorance #clinging Suttas mentioned in this discussion https://suttacentral.net/an3.65 https://suttacentral.net/an3.66 See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGYEWZijK40 Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/u...

Seclusion and Sangha | Zach #8 | 10.7.22 02.11.2022 59:57

Zach and Dhammarato talk about the different environments that support understanding of the Dhamma. #sangha #seclusion #community See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKUrjFB98AY Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dhamm...