

Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati
Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This podcast includes the last 888 talks by our founding abbot Ajahn Sumedho, the first Western disciple of Ajahn Chah.
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Aug 12, 2020 • 46min
Awareness Being Aware of Awareness
This Dhamma talk was given in response to some questions by Luang Por Sumedho on 29 May 2020 in Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly published as a video.
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Aug 12, 2020 • 33min
Not Trying So Hard
This Dhamma talk was given in response to some questions by Luang Por Sumedho on 22 July 2020 in Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly published as a video.
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Aug 11, 2020 • 45min
Beware of Idealism
This Dhamma talk was given in response to some questions by Luang Por Sumedho on 7 June 2020 in Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly published as a video.
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Aug 11, 2020 • 37min
Not Thinking About Thinking
This Dhamma talk was given in response to some questions by Luang Por Sumedho on the lunar observance day, 21 May 2020 in Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly published as a video.
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Aug 10, 2020 • 41min
Feeling Rebellious and Preparing for Death
This Dhamma talk was given in response to some questions by Luang Por Sumedho on 12 May 2020 in Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly published as a video.
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Aug 10, 2020 • 29min
Praise and Blame, Wisdom and Foolishness
This Dhamma talk was given in response to some questions by Luang Por Sumedho on Vesak Day, 6 May 2020 in Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly published as a video.
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Apr 13, 2020 • 1h 30min
Personal Responsibility and The Nuclear Age
A reflective talk on personal responsibility in a nuclear age, exploring selfishness versus contributing to the whole. It examines dependence on government, Western individualism, and the cost of taking rigid sides. Mindfulness and non‑violence are presented as practical ways to live ethically. Practical guidance on inner work, social engagement, and using one’s role wisely rounds out the conversation.

Jan 21, 2020 • 24min
Day 1 – Talk – This Endeavour to Investigate
These are talks given by Luang Por Sumedho during a ten day retreat at Phu Tara Fa in October 2019 in Thailand.
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Jan 21, 2020 • 1h 6min
Day 2a – Talk – Mindfulness, Awareness, Consciousness
These are talks given by Luang Por Sumedho during a ten day retreat at Phu Tara Fa in October 2019 in Thailand.
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Jan 21, 2020 • 57min
Day 2b – Talk – The Samadhi of Vipassana
These are talks given by Luang Por Sumedho during a ten day retreat at Phu Tara Fa in October 2019 in Thailand.
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