

Buddhist Society of Western Australia
Buddhist Society of Western Australia
Dharma talks from the tradition of Buddhist meditation master Ajahn Brahm and Australian Forest Sangha of monks and nuns presented by the Buddhist Society of Western Australia
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Feb 1, 2026 • 1h 4min
Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahmali | 31 January 2026
Ajahn Brahmali conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn Brahmali teaches us about the importance of having the right attitude in meditation.
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Jan 30, 2026 • 1h 2min
A Calm Mind and Its Benefits | Ajahn Santutthi | Roleystone Meditation Group
Guided steps to let calm arise naturally through meditation. Advice on comfortable posture and patience when the mind resists. Reflections on silence as a route to mental health and inner happiness. Practical plans for a small Dhamma hall and how monastic life supports practice.

Jan 26, 2026 • 1h 13min
Turning Suffering into Wisdom | Ajahn Brahm | 23 January 2026
Ajahn Brahm tells stories about how to turn suffering into wisdom, including a story about Patacara, a famous figure in Buddhism.
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Jan 26, 2026 • 35min
Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 23 January 2026
Ajahn Brahm guides a meditation for about 30 minutes.
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Jan 25, 2026 • 1h 12min
Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 24 January 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn teaches us about the importance of a kind of posture in meditation - having a smile on your face :)
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Jan 24, 2026 • 51min
Meditation and Fruit Trees | Ajahn Santutthi | Roleystone Meditation Group
22nd January 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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Jan 20, 2026 • 1h 10min
How to Make Meditation Attractive to Young People | Ajahn Brahm | 16 January 2026
Ajahn Brahm, a Senior Buddhist monk known for his engaging teachings, shares his journey to Buddhism and discusses how to captivate younger audiences. He emphasizes the need for interactive and relatable Dharma talks, recounts inspiring stories of meditation's life-changing effects, and offers practical techniques for students to ease exam stress. With humor and compassion, he addresses pressing issues like youth trauma and the value of helping others, encouraging a community-centered approach to Buddhism.

Jan 20, 2026 • 33min
Friday Night Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 16 January 2026
Ajahn Brahmali sets a calming tone for an immersive guided meditation. He emphasizes the importance of mindful kindness towards bodily sensations and offers techniques to relieve tension through posture adjustments. Relaxation techniques are explored, allowing listeners to let go of discomfort and cultivate happiness. As the meditation deepens, participants shift awareness, discovering joy as a grounding anchor. The session concludes with a gentle return to awareness, highlighting the clarity and peace that follows this enriching practice.

Jan 18, 2026 • 1h 24min
Guided Meditation | Ajahn Brahm | 17 January 2026
Ajahn Brahm conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ajahn teaches us not to fight whatever is coming up in our mind in the present moment, but to be friendly, at ease, and let things be, as this will lead to greater peace and relaxation.
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Jan 17, 2026 • 1h 1min
Forgiveness Is Always Possible | Venerable Mudito | The Armadale Meditation Group
16 December 2025
Ajahn Mudito 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 zoom link and more details: https://bswa.org/location/armadale-meditation-group/
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