Monks In Cyberspace

2026-07-03 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the breath with reference to the steps of Anapanasati. Dhamma talk on memory.

2026-06-26 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the breath. Dhamma talk on differences between Theravada and Early Buddhism. Reference: Sutta Central Forum: How Early Buddhism differs from Theravada: a checklist.

2026-06-19 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on metta for oneself and a loved one. Dhamma talk on ignorance and the five hindrances.

2026-06-12 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on letting go. Dhamma talk on the senses are burning versus the senses are honey, how these relate to letting go.

2026-06-05 Venerable Pasanna. Meditation on finding peace. Dhamma talk on bright and dark kamma.

2026-05-29 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the breath. Dhamma talk on ordination in the first chapter of the khandakas. Some interesting ways the sangha runs quite horizontally, history of the ordination procedure, the role of preceptor.

2026-05-22 Ayya Yeshe. Dhamma talk on shelter from the storm. Discussion of individualism, radical love, and how we might live through such dark political movements, spiritual crises and climate change. Links: Bodhicitta Foundation, Alexei Yurchak and Hypernormalisation

2026-05-15 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the breath. Dhamma talk on the life of the Buddha. Discussion of the ancient Indian notion of liberation and non-harming. Texts: Attadaṇḍasutta, Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad

2026-05-08 Venerable Pasanna. Meditation on tuning into peace. Dhamma talk on monsters. Suttas referenced: SN21.6 Bhaddiyasutta, SN15.13 Thirty Mendicants, SN10.3 With Spiky, SN11.22 Ugly, AN4.3 Ugly, MN83 About King Maghadeva.

2026-04-24 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on simplicity and patience with the breath. Dhamma talk on truth. Sutta and vinaya discussed: MN61 Advice to Rahula at Ambalaṭṭhika, Pācittiya #1 The training rule on lying, Jataka 444, saccā-kiriya (wikipedia).

2026-04-17 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on letting go. Dhamma talk on Nikolai Fyodorov, a figure who was very kind but whose philosophical ideas continue over a century later in some quite destructive philosophies such as TESCREAL.

2026-04-10 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on mindfulness of breathing. Dhamma talk on war.

2026-03-27 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on mindfulness's qualities of attending, zeal, desire and sense restraint. Dhamma talk on parables from the Satipattana Saṁyutta: SN47.19 At Sedaka (about the wise caṇḍāla pole acrobat) and SN47.6 A Hawk.

2026-03-20 Bhante Sujato. Meditation as slow and growing like a tree does, rather than engineering for an outcome. Dhamma talk on a range of Q + A topics focusing on consciousness, rebirth, and the idea of a soul.

2026-03-13 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on metta for a loved person. Dhamma talk on matter (rupa).

2026-03-06 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on metta. Dhamma talk on the lizard king - Jeffrey Epstein and the crisis of leadership. Trigger warning - child sexual assault and rape is spoken about. Discussion of the how bad Epstein and Trump's histories are, how such horrific abuse could occur. Week starting on the first Tuesday of each month may discuss things that are not light-hearted - next will be A...

2026-02-27 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on samatha and vipassana. Dhamma talk on the Platform Sutra and the Amitabha Sutra, mostly a story about these sutras and how they might relate to samatha and vipassana.

2026-02-20 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on thoughts and feelings. Dhamma talk on meditation on dhammas/principles - final part of four part series on meditation. Discussion of what is meant by principles/dhammas, the five hindrances, and the seven awakening factors.

2026-02-13 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on awareness. Dhamma talk on consciousness and citta bhavana in Buddhist meditation - part three of four part series on meditation.

2026-02-08 Bhante Sujato. From Blackboard to Browser : What digital education and Artificial Intelligence is not telling parents.

2026-02-06 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on feeling. Dhamma talk on feeling in Buddhist meditation - part two of four part series on meditation.

2026-01-30 Bhante Sujato. Meditation discussion of posture and relatoinship of meditation to other things in one's life. Dhamma talk on mindfulness of breathing in Buddhist meditation - part one of four part series on meditation.

2025-11-28 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the breath and the role of reviewing. Dhamma talk on integration of the different aspects of the dhamma path. Discussion of bringing lessons from one space into the other and how mindfulness means building up wisdom slowly over one's life. Reference: Khandhaka Chapter 10

2025-11-21 Bhante Sujato and Brother Tenzin. Meditation by Bhante Suddhasso on watching the flow of sensations. Dhamma talk on Deeper Ecology. Speaking on behalf of nature, the climate, and how the Buddha related to nature. References: Gaia Forest, Yatra, deepecology.net, Joanna Macy + others - Thinking Like a Mountain, Rising Tide.

2025-11-14 Bhante Sujato. Meditation on the breath, why progress can be slow. Dhamma talk on AN3.65 Discourse to the Kālāmas / Kesamuttisutta: how to relate to doctrines and views and engage with various teachers.