Meditation Workshop with Ven. Canda: "Befriending Our Inner World"
How often do we view our body, thoughts and emotions as enemies that need to be conquered or subdued? Together we will investigate how to [...]
Dhamma Evening: "Developing a Soft Mind" with Ven. Canda
During this evening we will look at how 'soft' mental states such as metta and calm provide fertile soil for the growth of insight. We [...]
Ven Canda teaching on Sanghamitta Day
Sanghamitta day is held annually in honour of Ven. Bhikkhuni Sanghamitta, the fully enlightened (Arahant) daughter of Buddhist Emperor Asoka, who, along with her brother [...]
Two Day Retreat: "Delighting in the Self-Less Present"
Kairos Centre is a Christian nuns’ monastery, with an atmosphere naturally conducive to deep inner reflection and peace, and encourages visitors to hold the space [...]
Dhamma Talk: "Forgiveness and Compassion"
This evening seminar explored the connected themes of forgiveness and compassion. It consisted of a half hour guided meditation, a Dhamma Talk by Ajahn Brahm, [...]
Dhamma Talk: "Contentment and Letting Go"
This beautiful Tibetan Temple in Kennigton (which claims to have some of the best coffee in town) provided the perfect atmosphere for a seminar on [...]
Non-Residential Weekend Retreat: "Developing A Still, Happy Mind"
Set in a beautiful listed building in the heart of London, this non-residential weekend retreat was for beginners and experienced meditators alike, with a capacity [...]
Dhamma Talk: "Deepening Spiritual Friendship and Community"
This Dhamma talk discusses the cultivation and importance of wise friends on the path, the essential role the Bhikkhuni Sangha plays in increasing the longevity [...]
Dhamma Talk: "Befriending Inner Fear"
This evening seminar 'Befriending Inner Fear' was hosted by the Cambridge University Buddhist Society, of which Ajahn Brahm was a student member in the late [...]
Dhamma Talk: "Happy Dying, Happy Rebirth"
In this Dhamma talk 'Happy Dying; Happy rebirth,' Ajahn Brahm discusses the universal experiences of sickness, ageing and death and how to cope with them, [...]