42 min
Talk
Freedom From Fear and Anxiety
A talk at Abhayagiri on fear and worry, and what the Buddha's teaching has to say about them.
About the teacher
Ajahn Pasanno
Ajahn Pasanno was ordained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand in 1974 and trained under Ajahn Chah in the Thai Forest Tradition. He served as abbot of Wat Pah Nanachat, the international forest monastery in north-east Thailand, before co-founding Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery in northern California, where he is now the guiding elder. He teaches meditation and Dhamma at the monastery and in retreats.
Upcoming events
Meet Ajahn Pasanno in person.
Talks, day programmes and retreats currently listed in the Paths Are Many calendar.
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Talks & videos
Watch before you attend.
Short introductions and longer conversations, to hear this teacher in their own words.
34 min
Talk
Mindfulness of Breathing: The Path to Clarity
How anapanasati is practised in the forest tradition, given at his own monastery in California.
99 min
Talk
What Luang Por Chah Taught
A long evening at Amaravati on what Pasanno learned from his own teacher, Ajahn Chah.
Path
The wider context.
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Discipline & wilderness
Thai Forest
Forest monastic lineage within Theravada Buddhism, emphasising strict monastic discipline and meditation in a natural setting.
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