Ajahn Brahmali was ordained as a Bhikkhu, with Ajahn Brahm as his preceptor, in 1996. His talks delve into various aspects of Buddhist philosophy and practice, often drawing from early Buddhist scriptures. They are characterized by clarity, depth, and a practical approach to spiritual development.
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How to Find Inspiration in Buddhism | 2019 (01:05:43)
Ajahn Brahmali discusses the importance of inspiration (pasāda) in Buddhist practice and explains where to look, and not look, for it. He emphasizes that right inspiration energizes practice and keeps...
Going Against the Stream | 2023 (01:15:51)
Ajahn Brahmali discusses the powerful Buddhist metaphor of “going against the stream,” explaining what it means in practice and how it can be a guide for spiritual development. The “stream” represents...
Right View in Buddhism | 2018 (00:57:20)
Ajahn Brahmali offers a teaching on Right View, the first factor of the Eightfold Path. Ajahn says people tend to argue over who is right, but he explains how having the right view makes us more humbl...
How to Reflect on the Dhamma | 2019 (01:21:17)
Ajahn Brahmali gives a practical talk on how to reflect wisely on the Buddha’s teachings (Dhamma), emphasizing that contemplation is an essential part of the path, alongside meditation and ethical liv...
How Letting Go & Meditation Happens | 2024 (00:52:16)
Ajahn Brahmali gives a talk on the process by which meditation happens, exploring the three key qualities namely letting go, enjoyment, and mindfulness with a particular focus on letting go as the fou...
How to Cultivate Mindfulness in Buddhism | 2025 (00:58:33)
Ajahn Brahmali explains how to develop mindfulness in a way that supports and deepens Buddhist practice.Recorded 2025-05-16-This talk by Ajahn Brahmali was recorded and made available for free distrib...
Buddhist way to Deal with Worldly Problems | 2019 (01:08:39)
Ajahn Brahmali discusses how to approach everyday difficulties and societal challenges using Buddhist wisdom and practice. Drawing from the Dhamma, he offers a grounded perspective on managing stress,...
Power of Generosity | 2025 (01:13:05)
Ajahn Brahmali explains how generosity is a foundation of the Buddhist path.Recorded 2025-02-21-This talk by Ajahn Brahmali was recorded and made available for free distribution by the Buddhist Societ...
The Role of Devotion | 2014 (00:51:27)
Ajahn Brahmali looks at different religions perspectives on the role of devotion and discusses the role and uses of devotion in Buddhist practice.Recorded 2014-11-07-This talk by Ajahn Brahmali was re...
Pilgrimage to India | 2025 (01:23:23)
Ajahn Brahmali shares his experience of going to India recently, how spirituality is deeply rooted in India and the inspirations that he got from going to holy places.Recorded 2025-01-03-This talk by ...
Material and Spiritual Progress | 2020 (00:58:33)
Ajahn Brahmali explores the contrast between material progress and spiritual progress, encouraging a reflection on what truly brings meaning and fulfillment in life.Material progress (wealth, technolo...
Conflict and Disharmony | 2025 (00:59:34)
Ajahn Brahmali explores the roots of conflict and disharmony, both within ourselves and in the world around us. Drawing from early Buddhist teachings, he explains how negativity, ego, and unwise react...
Recitation of the Metta Sutta (00:03:08)
Ajahn Brahmali recites the metta sutta which he discusses in the talk Conflict and Disharmony.-This talk by Ajahn Brahmali was recorded and made available for free distribution by the Buddhist Society...
Secularism & Buddhism | 2016 (00:59:12)
Ajahn Brahmali explores the relationship between secularism and Buddhism, reflecting on how Buddhism fits into modern, often secular societies, and evaluating the movement known as “secular Buddhism.”...
Freedom and Addiction | 2025 (01:04:58)
Ajahn Brahmali explores how the Buddhist path may help with addiction.Recorded 2025-03-14-This talk by Ajahn Brahmali was recorded and made available for free distribution by the Buddhist Society of W...
Karma and Dependent Origination | 2016 (00:59:28)
Ajahn Brahmali delivers a thoughtful and accessible talk on one of the Buddha's most profound teachings: Dependent Origination (Paticca Samuppāda). He unpacks its structure, purpose, and role in under...
Free Will and Conditioning (Part 2) | 2025 (01:09:51)
Ajahn Brahmali continues his teaching on free will and conditioning, leading into why this teaching makes it so important for us to surround ourselves with the right people.Recorded 2025-01-24-This ta...
How to Deal with Difficult Events | 2016 (01:01:53)
Ajahn Brahmali offers advice on how we can skillfully deal with situations where things are looking bad or the future feels threatened.Recorded 2016-11-11-This talk by Ajahn Brahmali was recorded and ...
Buddhism and War | 2024 (01:16:31)
Ajahn Brahmali explores how Buddhism understands and responds to war, revealing how our own karma shapes the challenges we face, and how we can meet them the Buddhist way.Recorded 2024-05-10-This talk...
Reasons to Practice | 2018 (01:07:17)
In this talk, Ajahn Brahmali reflects on the motivation behind Buddhist practice and what we can do to persevere. Ajahn Brahmali offers us an outlook of the world through impermanence, non-self, and s...
Five Factors that Support Meditation | 2024 (00:59:32)
Ajahn Brahmali reflects on the Metta Sutta, highlighting how true loving-kindness begins with cultivating your own virtue. He then shines a light on a rarely explored teaching from the Buddha: the fiv...
The Dangers of Sensual Pleasures | 2014 (00:52:04)
In this talk, Ajahn Brahmali addresses the role of sensual pleasures in the Buddhist path, clarifying common misunderstandings and explaining why the Buddha warned against overindulgence. He emphasize...
Free Will and Conditioning (Part 1) | 2025 (01:14:54)
Ajahn Brahmali explains that what we perceive as our free will are actually choices that are based on our conditioning. Ajahn emphasizes that regardless of free will or not, choices have results, caus...
Buddhist Outlook, Buddhist Values | 2018 (01:00:28)
In this talk, Ajahn Brahmali explains how a Buddhist outlook, or perception of the word, naturally shapes values, priorities, and daily conduct. He emphasizes that our perspective influences what we c...
What Is & Isn't a Jhana - Deep States of Meditation | 2024 (00:46:50)
Ajahn Brahmali explores the nature of the deep states of meditation called jhānas.Recorded 2024-06-13-This talk by Ajahn Brahmali was recorded and made available for free distribution by the Buddhist ...
