The 68-year-old, who was born Shaun Michael Chiverton on the Isle of Wight before becoming the monk Ajahn Jayasaro, was ...

A British man has become the first foreign-born supreme monk in Thailand, after moving to the country almost 50 years ago in ...

His Majesty the King has graciously elevated eight senior monks to the rank of Somdet Phra Ratchakhana, including Ajahn Jayasaro, the first foreign-born monk in Thailand to receive the title. The ...

Life is a series of choices. Some are big, like where to live. But most are small, like what to eat for breakfast. For the monks living at the Abhayagiri Monastery in Redwood Valley, however, nearly ...

Ajahn Brahmali, a Norwegian-born monk ordained in Australia, has more than three decades of monastic experience and is widely recognised for his scholarship in early Buddhist texts. The programme will ...

Ajahn Brahm, abbot of Bodhinyana monastery in Western Australia, will deliver a dhamma talk on the theme "Selflessness Creates The Path To Peace", at the World Fellowship of Buddhists on Sunday from ...

Question: If a vision (nimitta) of my own death occurs, is going to look at it or observing it in detail a practice of Dhamma? Or is it an attachment? Ajahn: If you can observe such an image by ...

Born Shaun Michael Chiverton in 1958 on the Isle of Wight, Ajahn Jayasaro first encountered Buddhism as a teenager in England Over the following decades, he divided his time between solitary retreats ...

Over 30 years ago, I first learned to pay attention to the space between my thoughts. It was in a book by a Tibetan Buddhist teacher. (Sad to say, I’ve forgotten his name and the name of his book.) He ...

Ajahn Brahmavamso makes us feel he prefers we use this shortened name – Ajahn Brahm, so that’s the name I use in this article. The abbreviated second name is extra meaningful since the five letters in ...

“If you let go a little, you will find a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will find a lot of peace. If you let go absolutely, you will find absolute peace and tranquility.” —Ajahn Chah Letting ...

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