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Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati

by 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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Episodes

  1. Reflective Vinaya

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 30 September 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Reflective Vinaya appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  2. Loneliness and Kalyāṇamitta

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 19 September 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Loneliness and Kalyāṇamitta appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  3. Why Are We Here?

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 5 September 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Why Are We Here? appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  4. Trust the Awareness That You Actually Are

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 21 August 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Trust the Awareness That You Actually Are appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  5. Fetters

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 11 August 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Fetters appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  6. No Form, No Fire, No Water, No Air—Just Pure Conscious Silence

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 6 August 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post No Form, No Fire, No Water, No Air—Just Pure Conscious Silence appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  7. Emptiness Is Not Oblivion—The Empty Mind Means Total Freedom

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 22 July 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Emptiness Is Not Oblivion—The Empty Mind Means Total Freedom appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  8. Continuous Reflection on “It’s Like This” Brings Us to Pure Consciousness

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 7 July 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Continuous Reflection on “It’s Like This” Brings Us to Pure Consciousness appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  9. Fond Memories

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 17 June 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Fond Memories appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  10. Silence Is Relaxing, Allowing This Moment to Be Like This

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 8 June 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Silence Is Relaxing, Allowing This Moment to Be Like This appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  11. From Solitude to Community

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 22 May 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post From Solitude to Community appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  12. You Can’t Concentrate on Silence, but It Is Here and Now

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 9 May 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post You Can’t Concentrate on Silence, but It Is Here and Now appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  13. Not Identifying

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 7 May 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Not Identifying appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  14. Life Is Not About the Way Things Should Be, but the Way It Is

    Ajahn Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 24 April 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Life Is Not About the Way Things Should Be, but the Way It Is appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  15. How Are You, Luang Por?

    The post How Are You, Luang Por? appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  16. Your True Nature Is Love. You Don’t Need to Look for It

    Ajahn Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 10 April 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Your True Nature Is Love. You Don’t Need to Look for It appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  17. Samma Samādhi

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 26 March 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Samma Samādhi appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  18. The Silence Behind the Forms

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 24 March 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post The Silence Behind the Forms appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  19. All the Appalling News

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 14 March 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post All the Appalling News appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  20. Restlessness

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 11 March 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Restlessness appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  21. Personal Issues and Emotional Hangups

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 8 March 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Personal Issues and Emotional Hangups appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  22. Not Wanting Things to Be the Way They Are

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 28 February 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Not Wanting Things to Be the Way They Are appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  23. Great Expectations

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 24 February 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Great Expectations appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  24. PTSD in Terms of Dhamma

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 18 February 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post PTSD in Terms of Dhamma appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  25. When You Know Your True Nature, There’s Nothing Left to Know

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 26 January 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post When You Know Your True Nature, There’s Nothing Left to Know appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  26. Winter Silence

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 11 January 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Winter Silence appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  27. Liberation Here and Now Rather Than Here and Then

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 7 January 2026 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Liberation Here and Now Rather Than Here and Then appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  28. Looking Forward to Death

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 13 December 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Looking Forward to Death appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  29. If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Don’t Kill Him

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 11 December 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Don’t Kill Him appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  30. Giving Thanks

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on November 28, 2025, at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Giving Thanks appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  31. Investigating the Inner Tyrant

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 22 November 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Investigating the Inner Tyrant appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  32. In Homage to Queen Mother Sirikit

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on October 29, 2025, at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post In Homage to Queen Mother Sirikit appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  33. Don’t Fight the Silence, Listen to the Way Things Are

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on October 15, 2025, at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK. The post Don’t Fight the Silence, Listen to the Way Things Are appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  34. Chronic Pain, Ego and Liberation

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 11 October 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Chronic Pain, Ego and Liberation appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  35. Nobody Has Duties, Nobody Gets Enlightened

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 30 September 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Nobody Has Duties, Nobody Gets Enlightened appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  36. Is Consciousness the Ultimate Reality?

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 15 September 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Is Consciousness the Ultimate Reality? appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  37. Grief

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 6 September 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Grief appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  38. Who Is the Witness?

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 31 August 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Who Is the Witness? appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  39. I’m Not a Teacher

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 17 August 2025 at Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post I’m Not a Teacher appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  40. What’s the Point of It All?

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 2 August 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post What’s the Point of It All? appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  41. All That Is Mine, Beloved and Pleasing, Does Become Otherwise, Is Separated From Me

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 18 July 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post All That Is Mine, Beloved and Pleasing, Does Become Otherwise, Is Separated From Me appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  42. Further Considerations on the Exercise of Thinking Intentionally

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 7 July 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Further Considerations on the Exercise of Thinking Intentionally appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  43. Making Peace in Space a Reality

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 3 July 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Making Peace in Space a Reality appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  44. On Fear

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 21 June 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post On Fear appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  45. Reflect Again and Again, Until the Penny Drops

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma Talk on 19 May 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Reflect Again and Again, Until the Penny Drops appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  46. Being Human Is an Emotional Experience

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma QA on 16 May 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Being Human Is an Emotional Experience appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  47. Be the Watcher, Not the Victim

    Laung Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 4 May 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Be the Watcher, Not the Victim appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  48. Who Cares?

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 20 April 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Who Cares? appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  49. Taking Thinking to Absurdity

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 5 April 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Taking Thinking to Absurdity appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

  50. Opening up to Life and Finding the Answers Through Wisdom

    Luang Por Sumedho gave this Dhamma talk on 21 March 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Opening up to Life and Finding the Answers Through Wisdom appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This podcast includes the last 888 talks by our founding abbot Ajahn Sumedho, the first Western disciple of Ajahn Chah.

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Amaravati Buddhist Monastery

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