Ajahn Brahm Podcast

Ajahn Brahm Podcast

Remastered classic teachings of the greatest meditation master in the modern Western world - Ajahn Brahm!

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September 20, 2025 63 mins

Ajahn Brahm talks about the possibility of real happiness in modern life and the cause of unhappiness. He mentions how people today are attached to suffering and grief, which is a cultural addition that does not exist in certain societies. He also discusses how people can form their identities around their suffering and enjoy the negative emotions, such as anger, grief, and jealousy. The...

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Ajahn Brahm disagrees with the belief that Buddhism and business do not match and argues that Buddhism has a lot to offer in the workplace. Mindfulness and compassion are important principles that Buddhism teaches, and Buddhism has developed strategies to apply these principles...

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Growing up in London in the 1960s and protesting against the Vietnam War, Ajahn Brahm could never imagine that serving in the military was compatible with being a Buddhist. But a meeting with Buddhist servicemen in Britain caused him to rethink the ethics of military service and to challenge his own preconceptions. This talk is a thoughtful exploration of the ethics of serving in the mil...

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August 31, 2025 59 mins

Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on what meditation is and how it works. And how to find the most meaningful answer of all through the lived experience of deep peace inside the mind.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 13th April 2007. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his man...

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August 23, 2025 58 mins

This talk is about how to deal with criticism in a wise and positive way, and why people often react negatively to criticism. We tend to take criticism personally because we identify with our ideas, views, and sense of self. It's important to have a more malleable sense of self and be open to change in order to be more receptive to criticism.

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August 16, 2025 54 mins

Ajahn Brahm addresses the question of whether nibbana is guaranteed (and the attitude required to get there).

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 2nd March 2007. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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August 9, 2025 67 mins

n response to three requests, Ajahn Brahm gives a talk about how to reconcile religion, duality and the Middle Way.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 16th February 2007. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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August 2, 2025 58 mins

Ajahn Brahm gives a dhamma talk about how we can use our speech to create happiness for others and ourselves.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 9th February 200. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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People’s attitudes to sensuality and the joys of sensuality have a huge impact upon the way they live their lives and the way they act towards other people. Ajahn Brahm gives a talk about the Buddhist attitude towards sensuality.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 19th January 2007. It has now been remastered and published by the Ev...

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July 19, 2025 65 mins

Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on a Buddhist perspective of superstitions and how it can be used by religions and other social systems to manipulate people’s fears. However, if we can have a clear understanding of what is a superstition and how it isn’t true, then we can break free of our superstitious beliefs.

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July 15, 2025 69 mins

Ajahn Brahm gives a talk about the contradictions between controlling and finding freedom, and how to resolve these contradictions and tensions from a Buddhist point of view.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 5th January 2007. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his ma...

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July 6, 2025 58 mins

Ajahn Brahm offers a fresh perspective and some skillful means to overcome jealousy and envy.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 29th December 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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June 28, 2025 59 mins

Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on the Buddhist perspective to authority and obedience. And it’s not what you think!

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 8th December 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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June 23, 2025 57 mins

How can we distinguish between different types of happiness? How can we be happy now and in the future? And how can we laugh our way into Nibbana? Ajahn Brahm offers some advice.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on the 1st December 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest ...

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June 3, 2025 72 mins

How should we deal with challenges in life? Should we seek them out in order to improve ourselves? Ajahn Brahm gives a skillful talk about how to relate to the challenges in life.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 10th November 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to...

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May 26, 2025 63 mins

Ajahn Brahm gives a talk about faith and reason, and the path of truth that lays beyond both.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 27th October 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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May 19, 2025 80 mins

Ajahn Brahm gives a talk to members of the local LGBT community about Buddhist ideas about homosexuality.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 14th October 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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May 11, 2025 70 mins

On the occasion of Vesak Day 2006, Ajahn Brahm gives and talk about the meaning of Vesak and how we can use this find inner happiness.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 12th May 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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May 3, 2025 65 mins

Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on the Buddhist understanding of intelligence. What is it and how can we recognise it? And how do we develop it?

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 13th October 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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April 26, 2025 54 mins

Ajahn Brahm talks about goal-setting from a Buddhism perspective.

This dhamma talk was originally recorded using a low quality MP3 to save on file size on 6th October 2006. It has now been remastered and published by the Everyday Dhamma Network, and will be of interest to his many fans.

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