Buddhist Society of Western Australia
Dharma talks from Ajahn Brahm and the teachers of the Australian Buddhist forest sangha of monks and nuns, based in Western Australia.
Episodes
Effortless Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 30 October 2026
Ajahn Brahm explains how meditation becomes effortless when you are happy.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 30 October 2026
Ajahn Brahm teaches us about the Right intentions explained in Buddhism.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 31 October 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. This is the first meditation class after the Rains Retreat. Ajahn Brahm speaks on the automatic nature of the breath becoming the object of mindfulness. Ajahn speaks on moving from the body sankhara to the mind sankhara.
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When Life Won’t Settle: Finding Peace Through Dhamma | Drew Bellamy | 16 October 2026
Drew is a former President and Secretary of the BSWA in the years of 2014-2018. During this time Drew implemented many changes at the BSWA including property purchases and a re-structure of the Committee into sub-committees and the employment of paid staff to better service the growth in size the Society had experienced in the previous 10 years.
Drew is a family man and business man who won an in
Keeping Calm in Chaos | Dr Brian Walker | 02 October 2026
This talk begins with a guided meditation lead by Sandra Henville for the first 30 minutes or so followed by the talk by Dr Brian Walker.
Dr Brian Walker has practised medicine for many years in many different countries, before finally settling into practice as a GP in Serpentine Medical Centre. He has front-line experience treating patients in hospitals, emergency departments and general practic
Finding Peace in Our Everyday Lives | Brigid Lowry | 9 October 2026
Brigid Lowry has been a Buddhist for over forty years. She spent six years at Wat Buddha Dharma as part of the lay community, helping to run retreats for many teachers, including Ayya Khema, Phra Khantipalo and Joseph Goldstein. She has been a Zen student for many years and is also a Vipassana practitioner. Brigid has an MA in Creative Writing and is the author of many prize-winning YA books. Her
Here And Now | Sol Hanna | The Boundless Meditation Group
10th October 2026
Sol Hanna joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via Z
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions | Ajahn Brahm | 9 May 2008
Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on how we can approach decision making in our lives with more wisdom. You can also read this teaching in English or Polish here: https://bswa.org/teaching/decisions-decisions-decisions-by-ajahn-brahm/
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The Eight Worldly Winds | Kathryn Choules | The Boundless Meditation Group
29th September 2026
Kathryn Choules joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings a
Loving Kindness As The Foundation Of Practice | Sayalay Sabbamitta | The Boundless Meditation Group
15th September 2026
Sayalay Sabbamitta joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teaching
Fruit Of The Path | Viveka | The Boundless Meditation Group
1st September 2026
Viveka joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via Zoo
Re-normalisation Of The Mind’s Consciousness | Denis Sheppard | The Boundless Meditation Group
25th August 2026
Denis Sheppard joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are v
Freedom from Suffering | Ananda Thilakasiri | 11 September 2026
Ananda was born in Sri Lanka went to the village temple with his Grandfather from a very young age. Yet he came to practise meditation only after meeting the then Ajahn Jagaro & Ajahn Brahm, around 1987. He has been meditating for about 25 years and considers Ajahn Brahm, Ajahn Brahmali & Bhante Sujato as his spiritual teachers. He and his family started visiting Bodhinyana and Dhammaloka
Connecting with our Inner Buddha | Venerable Hue Can | 4 September 2026
Venerable Hue Can is the Abbess of Sunyata Meditation Centre in Vic Park and has the very clear goal to teach others how to realize their full potential through Zen Buddhism. Venerable Hue Can had an interesting and diverse career as a teacher, Children’s Librarian and co-ordinator of the Ethnic Child Care Resource Unit. As an advocate for access and equity she have worked in the area of social we
Rejoicing in Goodness (meditation & talk) | Ajahn Brahm | 21 November 2025
In this session, livestreamed from Oxford, Ajahn Brahm starts with a 15-minute guided meditation, followed by a 45-minute talk on how looking for the positive side of things and choosing to forgive instead of criticising can be transformative in our lives, leading to our own happiness and the happiness of those around us. In the second hour, he answers questions from the audience.
This teaching by
Rejoicing in the Four Brahmaviharas | Richard Thomas | The Boundless Meditation Group
4th August 2026
Richard Thomas joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are vi
Chanting as Part of the Practice | Peter Harvey | The Boundless Meditation Group
11 August 2026
Peter Harvey joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via Z
The Five Recollections | Geetha Mendis | The Boundless Meditation Group
18 August 2026
Geetha Mendis joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via
Opening the Heart to Difficult Feelings | Ajahn Brahm | 20th November 2025
In this talk, livestreamed from Birmingham, Ajahn Brahm shares stories from his own experiences to encourage us to confront life’s difficulties head-on, finding resilience in acceptance of whatever we encounter, looking at things in new ways, and taking an attitude of fun and light heartedness. The session ends with a 45-minute Q&A.
This teaching by Ajahn Brahm was given in the UK, at Birmingh
Forgiving Ourselves with Compassion | Ajahn Brahm | 19 November 2025
In this meaningful talk on the power of forgiveness, Ajahn Brahm tells personal stories that illustrate the enormous importance of offering unconditional forgiveness to ourselves and our loved ones, a practice that can lead to profound healing, trust, and peace. After the 45-minute talk, he dedicates an additional 45 minutes answering questions from the audience.
Sutta reference: AN 6.49: Khema Su
Laughing Together Builds Harmony | Ajahn Brahm | 30 November 2025
In this talk starting off the second day of a weekend retreat, Ajahn Brahm encourages us to unlearn our critical nature with his famous story of the two bad bricks, then tells various other stories of errors, mistakes, and unexpected circumstances to help us learn to make peace with every situation, from rain-soaked laundry to the death of a loved one.
This is part of a series of teachings for the
A Peaceful Mindset | Ajahn Santutthi | Roleystone Meditation Group
23rd July 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
The sessions are led by a Buddhist monk from Kusala Hermitage in Roleystone (Buddhist Society of WA).
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Compassionately Mindful - Dhamma Talk & Guided Meditation 2/2 | Ajahn Brahm | 29 June 2025
Starts around 3 minutes into the recording. In the first 50 minutes, Ajahn Brahm gives an entertaining talk in which he shares stories that illustrate the importance of fun, the value of innovation, and how to become Enlightened with zero effort. He then leads an easeful guided meditation that brings kindness and relaxation to the body and encourages the meditator to let go into the present moment
Compassionately Mindful - Dhamma Talk & Guided Meditation 1/2 | Ajahn Brahm | 28 June 2025
In the opening talk to this retreat, Ajahn Brahm provides guidance and stories that illustrate core tenets of meditation practice, including silence, relaxation, mindful appreciation, and loving-kindness. He then leads a 40-minute meditation in which he encourages the retreatants to find comfort and relaxation through kind awareness, and to cultivate gratitude for and trust in the breath.
This is
Getting Close to the Buddha | Ajahn Jenti | The Boundless Meditation Group
28 July 2026
Ajahn Jenti from Dhammasara Monastery joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday ni
Building a Good Culture | Ajahn Sampasadana | The Boundless Meditation Group
14 July 2026
Ajahn Sampasadana joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are vi
Right Intentions | Ajahn Nibbuto | 24 July 2026
Ajahn Nibbuto teaches us about the Right intentions explained in Buddhism.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Nibbuto | 24 July 2026
Ajahn Nibbuto guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Nibbuto | 25 July 2026
Ajahn Nibbuto conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn speaks on the benefits of Metta meditation and then guides a Metta meditation.
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Breath | Ajahn Santutthi | Roleystone Meditation Group
16th July 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
The sessions are led by a Buddhist monk from Kusala Hermitage in Roleystone (Buddhist Society of WA).
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Right View in Buddhism | Ajahn Hasapanna | 17 July 2026
Ajahn Hasapanna teaches that the Right View in Buddhism is a view that leads to less suffering and liberation.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Hasapanna | 17 July 2026
Ajahn Hasapanna guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Hasapanna | 18 July 2026
Ajahn Hasapanna conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn teaches that cultivating gratitude in daily life leads to more contentment, which allows our meditation to go deeper.
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Welcome Home | Venerable Radha | The Boundless Meditation Group
7 July 2026
Venerable Radha joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via Z
Living a Happy and Peaceful Life | Ajahn Brahm | 10 July 2026
Ajahn Brahm teaches us how to live a happy and peaceful life.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 10 July 2026
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 11 July 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Brahm guides his last meditation before the Rains Retreat. Ajahn teaches that restlessness means you aren't happy where you are, and that it is the joy of the meditation that keeps your mind from wandering all over the place.
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Why Kindness | Ajahn Jhanarato | Roleystone Meditation Group
09th July 2026
Ajahn Jhanarato hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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The Good Mood | Ajahn Santutthi | Roleystone Meditation Group
02nd July 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 4 July 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Brahm teaches that when the body is comfortable in meditation, then the mind can be comfortable as well. Ajahn also speaks about quiet and peaceful environments for meditation. Our apologies, the sound cut out very briefly near the beginning.
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Factors of Enlightenment | Ajahn Brahm | 3 July 2026
Ajahn Brahm teaches about the factors of enlightenment.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 3 July 2026
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Dispelling Darkness | Ajahn Pasada | The Boundless Meditation Group
30 June 2026
Ajahn Pasada joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via Zoo
Right Intention | Ajahn Sampasadana | The Boundless Meditation Group
16 June 2026
Ajahn Sampasadana joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are vi
Making Space for Meditation | Ajahn Jhanarato | Roleystone Meditation Group
25th June 2026
Ajahn Jhanarato hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Rebirth | Ajahn Brahm | 26 June 2026
Ajahn Brahm shares interesting stories about rebirth
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 26 June 2026
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 27 June 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Brahm teaches how to start a meditation. Ajahn explains that holding things for too long is why life hurts sometimes. Ajahn speaks on taking away the fear from meditation.
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A Worm and A Pile of Dung | Ajahn Brahm | 19 June 2026
Ajahn tells the story of a worm and a pile of dung.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 19 June 2026
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 20 June 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Brahm speaks on making peace, being kind, and being gentle.
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Takes Years of Practice | Ajahn Santutthi | Roleystone Meditation Group
11th June 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Unknown Aliens | Ajahn Mudito | The Boundless Meditation Group
2 June 2026
Ajahn Mudito joins the BSWA Boundless Meditation Group online live. BSWA Boundless Meditation Group (previously the Armadale Meditation Group or AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via Zoom
Anxiety and Tensions in the Body | Venerable Radha | 12 June 2026
Venerable Radha explains how anxiety manifests in our body as tensions.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Venerable Radha | 12 June 2026
Venerable Radha guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Guided Meditation | Venerable Radha | 13 June 2026
Venerable Radha conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Venerable Radha speaks on the 7 enlightenment factors, seeing the breath as a good friend, and letting go of anxieties. Our apologies, the beginning of the introductory talk was not recorded.
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A Chilly Night and Warm Hearts | Ajahn Jhanarato | Roleystone Meditation Group
04th June 2026
Ajahn Jhanarato hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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The Thinking Cycle | Ajahn Munissara | The Armadale Meditation Group
26 May 2026
Ajahn Munissara joins the Armadale Meditation Group online live. Armadale Meditation Group (AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via Zoom from Bodhinyana or Dhammasara Monastery.
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Respect and Humility | Ajahn Brahmali | 5 June 2026
Ajahn Brahmali teaches about the importance of respect and humility.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahmali | 5 June 2026
Ajahn Brahmali guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahmali | 6 June 2026
Ajahn Brahmali conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn teaches about being with the breath rather than focusing on the breath, and gives some techniques to bring up gladness in the mind, as meditation should be enjoyable.
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On Making A Mistake | Ajahn Brahm | 1990
These Dhamma reflections are extracted from a talk Ajahn Brahm gave at Dhammaloka Buddhist Centre in 1990. Teaching read aloud by a lay disciple.
PDF available here: https://bswa.org/teaching/on-making-a-mistake/
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Where to Find Peace and Happiness | Ajahn Brahm | 29 May 2026
Ajahn Brahm teaches where to find peace and happiness.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 29 May 2026
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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What is Buddhism? | Ajahn Brahm | January 2016
"What is Buddhism?" booklet read aloud by a lay disciple. PDF available here: https://bswa.org/teaching/buddhism-ajahn-brahm/
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 30 May 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn speaks about inclining away from thinking; about how kindness allows your attention to settle on something and grow in clarity; and how stillness developed in meditation can lead to freedom from fear and anxiety.
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Letting Go | Ajahn Santutthi | Roleystone Meditation Group
21st May 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Ajahn Brahm's Personal Experience of Grief | Ajahn Brahm | 22 May 2026
Ajahn Brahm shares his personal experience of grief.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 22 May 2026
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 23 May 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Brahm teaches about developing a feeling of safety and physical health in meditation. The Q&A was not recorded but held in the reception area to allow for the hall to be used for BSWA AGM registration from 4pm.
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 16 May 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn teaches about happiness in meditation, and about senses disappearing in meditation. Ajahn gives us a method of how to stop thinking so much, and a trick we can use if we feel like we can't sit long during a longer group meditation.
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Meditation on Spiritual Friendship | Ajahn Brahmali | The Armadale Meditation Group
19 May 2026
Ajahn Brahmali joins the Armadale Meditation Group online live. Armadale Meditation Group (AMG) teaches you about meditation. The classes generally begin with chanting the Metta Sutta, meditation instructions, meditating together, asking questions, and, if time allows, a Dhamma talk. These weekly Tuesday night teachings are via Zoom from Bodhinyana or Dhammasara Monastery. For the AMG
The Nature of Perception | Ajahn Brahm | 17 November 2025
In this powerful and practical talk livestreamed from Thames Buddhist Vihara, Ajahn Brahm encourages listeners to question how we limit ourselves with the scope of our perceptions, urging us to consciously use kindful, open-minded perception in the face of difficulty as a tool to heal our bodies and minds, live happily, and find the path to Enlightenment. This session ends with an hour-long Q&
Letting Go | Ajahn Brahm | 15 May 2026
Once, when Ajahn Brahm was a young monk, his teacher Ajahn Chah asked him to give a Dhamma talk before thousands of people in Thailand. For most people, that would be terrifying. But Ajahn Brahm remembered the lesson he had been trained to practise: letting go.
In this talk, Ajahn Brahm explains why we should release our regrets about the past and our anxieties about the future, and learn to live
Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 15 May 2026
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Breathing Out - Let Go (Part 2) | Bhante Bodhidhaja | Roleystone Meditation Group
14th May 2026
Bhante Bodhidhaja hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
The sessions are led by a Buddhist monk from Kusala Hermitage in Roleystone (Buddhist Society of WA).
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Meh Meditation | Ajahn Santutthi | Roleystone Meditation Group
07th May 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
The sessions are led by a Buddhist monk from Kusala Hermitage in Roleystone (Buddhist Society of WA).
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Guided Meditation | Ajahn Pasada | 9 May 2026
Ajahn Pasada conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Pasada teaches us what 'doing nothing' means - that the 5 hindrances are not active. Our apologies that the audio was not recorded between about 6:50s-54:39s.
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Sense of Self | Ajahn Pasada | 8 May 2026
Ajahn Pasada explains the sense of self using the term "emotional home" as an analogy.
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Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Pasada | 8 May 2026
Ajahn Pasada guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thebuddhistsocietyofwa
BSWA teachings are available:
BSWA Teachings
BSWA Podcast Channel
BSWA DeeperDhamma Podbean Channel
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