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Dharma Seed - dharmaseed.org: Ajahn Candasiri's most recent Dharma talks
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Ajahn Candasiri was born in Scotland in 1947 and was brought up as a Christian. After university she trained and worked as an occupational therapist, mainly in the field of mental illness. In 1977, an interest in meditation led her to meet Ajahn Sumedho, shortly after his arrival from Thailand. Inspired by his teachings and example, she began her monastic training at Chithurst as one of the first four anagārikās.Within the monastic community she has been actively involved in the evolution of the nuns’ Vinaya training. She has guided many meditation retreats for lay people, and particularly enjoys teaching young people and participating in Christian/Buddhist dialogue.Ajahn Candasiri recently established Milntuim Hermitage in Scotland, where she now normally resides.
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Ajahn Candasiri: Reading the Heart
(Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery)
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Ajahn Candasiri: Evening Chanting In English
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center)
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Ajahn Candasiri: Challenging Conditions
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Using Awareness to question and challenge the identification with the five khandas. Working with death.
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Ajahn Candasiri: Evening Chanting In Pali
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center)
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Ajahn Candasiri: Q&A
(Unknown)
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Ajahn Candasiri: Evening Dharma Talk
(Unknown)
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Ajahn Candasiri: Remember This time
(Unknown)
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Ajahn Candasiri: Living with the Reality of Aging, Sickness and Death
(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) Our society emphasizes fitness, strength, youth, and vitality, and yet the body runs its own course. We can do things to keep it strong and healthy, but these types of measures are limited. We are blessed to have the Buddhist teachings because they encourage us to come to terms with aging, sickness and death -- fundamental truths of our existence.
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Ajahn Candasiri: Purifying the Heart
(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) This talk focuses on the Brahma Viharas and what prevents these from freely manifesting.
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Ajahn Candasiri: Vipassana Meditation Introduction
(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) A guided meditation that introduces basic principles and techniques of Vipassana meditation.
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Ajahn Candasiri: The Four Noble Truths
(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) Applying the three characteristics of the Four Noble Truths, and the Eight Fold Path, to our daily life.
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Ajahn Candasiri: Chanting
(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) Ajahn Candasiri leads women's voices in chanting the songs of practice. (Exact date uncertain.)
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Ajahn Candasiri was born in Scotland in 1947 and was brought up as a Christian. After university she trained and worked as an occupational therapist, mainly in the field of mental illness. In 1977, an interest in meditation led her to meet Ajahn Sumedho, shortly after his arrival from Thailand. Inspired by his teachings and example, she began her monastic training at Chithurst as one of the first four anagārikās.Within the monastic community she has been actively involved in the evolution of the nuns’ Vinaya training. She has guided many meditation retreats for lay people, and particularly enjoys teaching young people and participating in Christian/Buddhist dialogue.Ajahn Candasiri recently established Milntuim Hermitage in Scotland, where she now normally resides.
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