If Someone Feels No Shame to Lie, There is No Evil They Can't Do
Ajahn Dhammasiha offers reflection on the Buddha's acvice to his own son, seven year old novice Ven Rāhula.(Majjima Nikāya/Middle Length Discourses #61 "Advice to Rāhula at Ambalaṭṭhikā")The Buddha us...
25 Nov 202143min
Benefits of Boundless Loving Kindness | Ajahn Dhammasiha
Ajahn Dhammasiha responds to questions and comments by a young mother and her 10 year old daughter, who are visiting Dhammagiri for the first time.www.dhammagiri.netwww.facebook.com/dhammagiri-forest-...
24 Nov 202140min
Discerning Truth - Recognizing What's Fake | Ajahn Dhammasiha
Ajahn Dhammasiha reflects on teachings of the Buddha in 'Cankī Sutta' (MN #95): What spiritual teachings are appealing to us, or what kind of opinions, views, theories we're attracted to, is not norma...
22 Nov 202151min
"Marriage Means Commitment" - Ajahn Dhammasiha Shares Advice the Buddha Gave to Married Couples
Research has shown that the feeling of romantic love can be sustained only for a maximum of about 4 years (although it may well last much, much shorter!). On the other hand, marriage is meant to be a ...
18 Nov 202141min
Teaching Dhamma to Kids: Start Early, Even Before They're Born!
As a parent who wishes for the welfare and happiness of their child, the most valuable thing we can do for them is teaching them the Dhamma, encouraging them to practise generosity, virtue and meditat...
16 Nov 202144min
Creating Good Karma for Happiness | Robe Offering Ceremony at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage
The traditional ceremony of offering robes after the end of the Rains Retreat is considered one of the most auspicious time in the year for generating 'puñña' (good karma).Welcome and introductory rem...
9 Nov 20211h 10min
"Get Up Early and Meditate" | Ajahn Dhammasiha at Dhammagiri
Ajahn Dhammasiha shares some short reflections on skilfull means of finding time for formal meditation in our busy lifes:Get up one hour earlier than normal, and ,voilà, you've got one hour time to me...
3 Nov 202116min
Loving Kindness, Not Discrimination | Ajahn Dhammasiha
Almost 2 years into the pandemic, with disputes, conflict and discrimination increasing worldwide re lockdowns, masks and vaccinations, it's so important for us to remember the Buddha's instruction to...
27 Okt 202140min
