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Remembering Ajahn Chah Weekend, Session 12 – Apr. 28, 2001

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1. “What is the daily schedule like?” Answered by Ajahn Amaro and Joseph Kappel. [Monastic routine] [Ajahn Chah] // [Wat Pah Nanachat ] [Ajahn Amaro] [Joseph Kappel] [Almsround] [Work] [Abhayagiri] [Teaching Dhamma]

Quote: “Ajahn Chah had this most amazing disrespect for time.” — Ajahn Amaro. [Pace of life]


Remembering Ajahn Chah Weekend, Session 14 – Apr. 28, 2001

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2. Ajahn Amaro introduces Paul Breiter. [Paul Breiter] [Ajahn Chah]

Quote: “There will probably be a book of Varapañño stories.”

References: Venearble Father and One Monk, Many Masters by Paul Breiter (commercial)


Abhayagiri 25th Anniversary Retreat, Session 8 – Jun. 11, 2021

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12. Quote: “Ajahn, maybe if you just taught Theravāda Buddhism, that would be great.” — A Saṅghapāla board member to Ajahn Amaro. [Saṅghapāla] [Ajahn Amaro] [Theravāda ] [Abhayagiri] // [Ajahn Pasanno] [Culture/West] [Spiritual traditions] [Monastic life] [Idealism]

Quote: “It wasn’t sensible to try to be all things to all people.”


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13. Quote: Abhayagiri ethos: “We all live in the forest. Everyone’s in a kuti.” [Lodging ] [Culture/Natural environment ] [Abhayagiri] // [Amaravati] [Ajahn Amaro] [Ajahn Pasanno] [Weather]

Quote: “Mindfulness of the body is an absolute necessity.” [Mindfulness of body]


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14. Quote: “We’re not about doing retreats. We’re a community.” — Ajahn Amaro speaking about Abhayagiri. [Community] [Meditation retreats] [Abhayagiri] // [Culture/Natural environment]


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15. Shedding, impermanence, and not-self: Reflections on moving to Amaravati by Ajahn Amaro. [Ajahn Amaro] [Impermanence] [Not-self] [Amaravati] [Abhayagiri] [Relinquishment] // [Lodging] [Ajahn Sumedho] [Travel] [Ajahn Pasanno] [Spaciousness]

Quote: “Die before you die.” — Ajahn Chah. [Ajahn Chah] [Death]

Quote: “The tone and flavor of Dhamma is bittersweet.” [Dhamma] [Grief] [Happiness]


Abhayagiri Kaṭhina 2021, Session 1 – Nov. 3, 2021

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3. “How do I know what is the Middle Path?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno, Ajahn Amaro and Ajahn Ñāṇiko. [Middle Path] // [Four Noble Truths] [Direct experience]

Quote: “It’s not a concept. It’s like are you on your bike or are you on the ground?” — Ajahn Amaro.