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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Have Fun; Make Friends | Dean #5 | 6.23.22 13.07.2022 44:43

Dean and Dhammarato talk about developing the skills to see dukkha in advance, first jhāna, strem entry, and enlightenment. #streamentry #enlightenment #wisdom See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXgCn5xejHk Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype....

Meaning, Compliance, & Rebellion | Robert Ca #13 | 6.19.22 12.07.2022 53:33

Robert and Dhammarato talk about the habits of thought that end in clinging and woeful states. #habit #wisdom #beinginthemoment See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVSJCZtfmbo 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...

The Change Model | Will #2 | 6.22.22 08.07.2022 37:49

Will and Dhammarato talk about developing the four basic skills. #goenka #mahasisayadaw #nobleeightfoldpath See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4EibicfU-8 Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK, Sunday 10AM BST - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh ...

Tying Theory & Practice Together | Joe #9 | 6.21.22 07.07.2022 49:46

Joe and Dhammarato talk about how basic daily practice satisfies the deepest aspects of the Dhamma. #mindfulnessofbreathing #anapanasati #mindfulness See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53_oN2_iz3I Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK, Sunday 10AM...

Post Retreat Checkup | Laurent #10 | 6.21.22 06.07.2022 50:43

Laurent and Dhammarato talk about the qualities of a good retreat and the benefits of finding real seclusion. #retreats #seclusion #nobleeightfoldpath See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0qsaoWntJc Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK, Sunday 10AM...

The Breath is Sweet | The Sangha UK #59 | 6.19.22 05.07.2022 53:03

The Sangha discuss practical approaches to the Dhamma in everyday life, the importance of seeing childhood conditioning for what it is, and the difference between the map and the territory. #mindfulnessofbreathing #breathing #themapisnottheterritory See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIc15wmMnZI Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ...

Take a Walk | Robert Ca #11 | 6.17.22 04.07.2022 41:44

Robert and Dhammarato talk about methods to leave behind the self-created hell of the thoughts and get back into the senses. #walkingmeditation #beinginthemoment #mindfulness See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86bBD-iNwdw Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►Th...

Choices & Changes | John #1 | 6.16.22 03.07.2022 59:38

John and Dhammarato talk about the things that are missing in most Western systems of meditation and compare them with the method explained in the suttas of remembering to look and making a change. #goenka #mahasisayadaw #buddhadhamma See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tjyx-g6INQ Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US...

Expectations, Standards, Rules | Robert Ca #10 | 6.15.22 02.07.2022 33:31

Robert and Dhammarato talk about insight into the unreachable standards, rules, and expectations of the parent ego state and how this becomes the basis for change. #buddha #freud #transactionalanalysis See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MljR0eff-Uk Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join....

Freedom From Western Passivity | Beau #2 | 6.9.22 01.07.2022 1:13:51

Beau and Dhammarato talk about the foundational skills and attitudes that are often missing in Western Buddhism. #buddhism #skills #relaxation See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFZaBgL9gHY Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK, Sunday 10AM BST - ht...

Be the Hero | Robert Ca #9 | 6.8.22 30.06.2022 38:44

Robert and Dhammarato talk about waking up to the crowd inside, how we create our own emotional rollercoaster (samsāra), and how we can develop a winner’s attitude by understanding that we can stop, make a change, and gladden the mind. #heroism #samsara #victimhood See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6YuIRL8yHI Weekly Sangha calls, every...

Soaking up Success | Robert Ca | 6.3.22 29.06.2022 1:01:30

Robert and Dhammarato talk about rules and reality, and developing the skills to build new habits. #habits #rituals #wisdom See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ujz-oY9K9o Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK, Sunday 10AM BST - https://join.skype.co...

Satisfying Seclusion | Robert Ca | 6.2.22 28.06.2022 55:08

Robert and Dhammarato talk about how to use seclusion to build skills. #seclusion #beinginthemoment #righthererightnow See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQfIkhRwv-k Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Friday 7PM PDT - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK, Sunday 10AM BST - https://join.skype.com/w6...

Skills of Music and Dhamma, Playing with Smoking | Beau #1, Robert Ca | 6.6.22 27.06.2022 1:11:07

Robert, Beau, and Dhammarato talk about the relationship between music skills and meditation skills, investigating the hindrances, and gaining mastery and control through play and crazy thinking. #mindfulness #smoking #playfulness See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfujvpLHmm8 Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Fr...

Kinds of Freedom, Care, and Ignorance | The Sangha UK #55 | 6.5.22 26.06.2022 1:04:22

The Sangha discuss meditation as analogous to training a puppy in that we enjoy immediate rewards as opposed to delayed gratification, or seeking grace and mercy as a reward for working hard. #righteffort #concentration #delayedgratification See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8c-Hfl7I1M Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sa...

Practice Being Satisfied | The Sangha US #41 | 6.4.22 25.06.2022 1:27:42

The Sangha discuss wholesome thoughts and emptiness, the value of interactive communication, the qualities of the jhānas, and learning to live by the law of nature in friendship and satisfaction. #friendship #jhana #enlightenment See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_YCuk9iuAc Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Fri...

The Way of Satisfaction and Friendship | The Sangha UK #54 | 6.2.22 24.06.2022 1:07:13

The Sangha discuss wholesome thoughts and emptiness, the value of interactive communication, the qualities of the jhānas, and learning to live by the law of nature in friendship and satisfaction. #friendship #jhana #enlightenment See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/SOIqfKzhbZM Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel. ►YouTube...

Playing with Dependent Origination (Paticcasamuppāda) | Laurent #9 | 6.2.22 24.06.2022 44:08

Laurent and Dhammarato discuss the insights and practical methods we find from combining ānāpānasati (mindfulness of breathing) with paticcasamuppāda (dependent origination). #dependentorigination #mindfulnessofbreathing #beinginthemoment See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/etKQk-5VVRg Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel....

Success | Dean #4 | 6.1.22 22.06.2022 35:45

Dean and Dhammarato talk about the experience of first jhāna in various settings, developing generosity, the definition of “enlightenment”, and why expensive retreats are best avoided. #retreat #jhana #enlightenment See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/5MfDEpdY8fk Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel. ►YouTube - https://www....

Everything Worth Having | The Sangha UK #53 | 5.29.22 22.06.2022 1:09:52

The Sangha discuss the difference between wholesome and unwholesome questions, dependent origination, wisdom as free will, and wisdom at the point of contact. #wisdom #freewill #socraticmethod See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/GQMUbpJPOIY Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel. ►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/Dhammarat...

Figuring Out Dependent Origination (Paticcasamuppāda) | Laurent #8 | 5.29.22 21.06.2022 1:24:42

Laurent and Dhammarato discuss the twelve steps of dependent origination, which is a detailed explanation of the origins of dukkha. #dukkha #dependentorigination #fournobletruths See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/eWzSqmA3EmU Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel. ►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhamma Weekly...

Pitiful Rules; Successful Reframing | The Sangha US #40 | 5.27.22 20.06.2022 1:41:25

The Sangha discuss the apparent allure and function of self-pity and how we can give it up to find success in the breath. #anxiety #fear #selfpity See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/yn-NAQ6Gpgg Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel. ►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhamma Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welco...

All the Taints (MN 2 Sabbāsavasutta) | Robert C | 5.26.22 19.06.2022 2:12:50

Robert and Dhammarato discuss the meaning of the Sabbāsavasutta. #sutta #meditation #obstacles See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/UeilxSgp8kA Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel. ►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhamma Majjhima Nikāya 2 Sabbāsavasutta - All the Defilements https://suttacentral.net/mn2/en/suj...

Life is Sensational | Alex #31 | 5.25.22 18.06.2022 53:57

Alex and Dhammarato discuss the differences between raw and processed experience and how the process of becoming helps us understand the jhānas. #jhana #paticcasamuppada #sensations See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/TDP1ZD_Wrpc Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel. ►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhamma Wee...

It’s Not Important | The Sangha UK #52 | 5.22.22 17.06.2022 1:25:35

The Sangha discuss the Open Sangha Foundation and why meditation is not important. #meditation #enlightenment #community See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/coYydrcvzaI Find the full video chats on the Dhammarato Dhamma YouTube channel. ►YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DhammaratoDhamma Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US, Frida...