Podcast

Clear Mountain Monastery Project

Author: Clear Mountain Monastery
Feed episode count: 100
Official site: https://www.clearmountainmonastery.org/
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Summary

Dharma talks from monastics at Clear Mountain, an aspiring Buddhist Forest monastery in the greater Seattle area. The Forest Tradition represents a return to the simple way of life taught by the Buddha. Monastics aspire to live as the early disciples did: dwelling in the forest, studying the teachings, and devoting themselves to meditation. To learn more, visit https://wwww.clearmountain.org.

Episodes

Jul 18, 2026 · not_requested

What Do You Want to Do with the Time You Have Left? The Radical Courage of Practice | Bhante Rahula

Duration seconds: 4272
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/what-do-you-want-to-do-with-the-time-you-have-left-the-radical-courage-of-practice-bhante-rahula/

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Jul 17, 2026 · not_requested

Billionaires Crying All Night, Because They Don’t Understand Dukkha | Luang Por Damrong Siribaddho

Duration seconds: 2355
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/billionaires-crying-all-night-because-they-don-t-understand-dukkha-luang-por-damrong-siribaddho/

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Jul 16, 2026 · not_requested

The Warrior Practice of Nooks & Crannies: A Wholehearted Guide to ”Korwat” | Ajahn Nyaniko Q&A

Duration seconds: 3711
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/the-warrior-practice-of-nooks-crannies-a-wholehearted-guide-to-korwat-ajahn-nyaniko-qa/

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Jul 14, 2026 · not_requested

Life is Just Breath... Yet Sooo Many Problems! | Luang Por Damrong Sucitto

Duration seconds: 1805
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/life-is-just-breath-yet-sooo-many-problems-luang-por-damrong-sucitto/

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Jul 11, 2026 · not_requested

Drunk on Life: Seeing Ducks as Chickens & Life as Flickerless Flame | Luang Por Jundee

Duration seconds: 4624
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/drunk-on-life-seeing-ducks-as-chickens-life-as-flickerless-flame-luang-por-jundee/

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Jul 9, 2026 · not_requested

Relationship Advice from Two Celibate Monks: Seclusion without Delusion | Aj. Kovilo & Aj. Nisabho

Duration seconds: 3159
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/relationship-advice-from-two-celibate-monks-seclusion-without-delusion-aj-kovilo-aj-nisabho/

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Jul 4, 2026 · not_requested

All the Pendence! Independence, Interdependence, Co-Dependence, & Dependence | Ajahn Kovilo

Duration seconds: 2047
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/all-the-pendence-independence-interdependence-co-dependence-dependence-ajahn-kovilo/

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Jul 2, 2026 · not_requested

The Interbeing of Nun and All: A Joyful, Engaged Life with Thich Nhat Hanh | Kaira Jewel Lingo Q&A

Duration seconds: 3928
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/the-interbeing-of-nun-and-all-a-joyful-engaged-life-with-thich-nhat-hanh-kaira-jewel-lingo-qa/

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Jun 29, 2026 · not_requested

An Engineer’s Guide to Buddhism: A Google Acts of Peace & Joy on Demand | Chade-Meng Tan Q&A

Duration seconds: 3787
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/an-engineer-s-guide-to-buddhism-a-google-acts-of-peace-joy-on-demand-chade-meng-tan-qa/

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Jun 28, 2026 · not_requested

Five Recollections to Counter Intoxication With Youth, Health, & Life | Ajahn Kovilo

Duration seconds: 2963
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/five-recollections-to-counter-intoxication-with-youth-health-life-ajahn-kovilo/

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Jun 26, 2026 · not_requested

Fantastic Monastics! | Ayya Niyyānika, Ajahn Pandit, Ajahn Cunda, Bhante Rāhula, & Maechee Paññāsiri

Duration seconds: 1424
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/fantastic-monastics-ayya-niyyanika-ajahn-pandit-ajahn-cunda-bhante-rahula-maechee-pannasiri/

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Jun 25, 2026 · not_requested

The Dhamma of Asking Questions: Deep Listening Advice From A Professional Interviewer | Steve James

Duration seconds: 4004
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/the-dhamma-of-asking-questions-deep-listening-advice-from-a-professional-interviewer-steve-james/

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Jun 21, 2026 · not_requested

”Beware of the Perfect Monastery”: From Spiritual Idealism to Spiritual Realism | Ajahn Sudanto

Duration seconds: 955
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/beware-of-the-perfect-monastery-from-spiritual-idealism-to-spiritual-realism-ajahn-sudanto/

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Jun 20, 2026 · not_requested

Uncompromising Attunement: Navigating Hellish, Hungry, & Exalted Realms & Places | Ayyā Ānandabodhī

Duration seconds: 817
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/uncompromising-attunement-navigating-hellish-hungry-exalted-realms-places-ayya-anandabodhi/

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Jun 14, 2026 · not_requested

Interested & Excited: Gardening the Heart & Tooling Up Your Cultivation | Ajahn Cunda

Duration seconds: 3216
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/interested-excited-gardening-the-heart-tooling-up-your-cultivation-ajahn-cunda/

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Jun 9, 2026 · not_requested

The Hard Knox of Metta: How to Survive Prison, Forgive Your Prosecutor, & Love Anyone | Amanda Knox

Duration seconds: 3571
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/the-hard-knox-of-metta-how-to-survive-prison-forgive-your-prosecutor-love-anyone-amanda-knox/

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Jun 7, 2026 · not_requested

What’s to Give Light Must Endure Burning…& Mayo? A Mai-Nai/Uncertain Sandwich | CMM & Ven. Paññāsiri

Duration seconds: 3109
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/what-s-to-give-light-must-endure-burning%e2%80%a6-mayo-a-mai-naiuncertain-sandwich-cmm-ven-pannasiri/

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Jun 4, 2026 · not_requested

Stanford Scholar on the Conceits & Blind Spots of Every Form of Buddhism | Prof. Paul Harrison Q&A

Duration seconds: 3874
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/stanford-scholar-on-the-conceits-blind-spots-of-every-form-of-buddhism-prof-paul-harrison-qa/

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May 31, 2026 · not_requested

Awakening is Devastating: Death, Dhamma, & Diamond-Cut Wisdom from White Robes | Maechee Paññāsirī

Duration seconds: 2910
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/awakening-is-devastating-death-dhamma-diamond-cut-wisdom-from-white-robes-maechee-pannasiri/

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May 28, 2026 · not_requested

Making Mountains of Merit Amidst Mounting Madness: Shedding Light on Group Karma | Ajahn Achalo Q&A

Duration seconds: 3870
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/making-mountains-of-merit-amidst-mounting-madness-shedding-light-on-group-karma-ajahn-achalo-qa/

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May 23, 2026 · not_requested

True Safety in the Bravest of Spaces | Ayya Niyyānika

Duration seconds: 2112
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/true-safety-in-the-bravest-of-spaces-ayya-niyya%cc%84nika/

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May 14, 2026 · not_requested

New & Ancient Rules of Relationship: Advice from a Therapist & Two Celibate Monks | Terry Real Q&A

Duration seconds: 3508
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/new-ancient-rules-of-relationship-advice-from-a-therapist-two-celibate-monks-terry-real-qa/

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May 14, 2026 · not_requested

Weathered Maturity: A Jagged, Holistic Life At the Center of the Edge of the World | Ajahn Sukhito

Duration seconds: 4482
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/weathered-maturity-a-jagged-holistic-life-at-the-center-of-the-edge-of-the-world-ajahn-sukhito/

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May 13, 2026 · not_requested

(Almost) Effortless Mindfulness for Effortful Skeptics: A Savory Same-Taste Sandwich | Loch Kelly

Duration seconds: 5975
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/almost-effortless-mindfulness-for-effortful-skeptics-a-savory-same-taste-sandwich-loch-kelly/

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May 9, 2026 · not_requested

A Heart-shaking Life of Extraordinary Genius: The Historical & Human Buddha | Ajahn Nisabho

Duration seconds: 3023
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/a-heart-shaking-life-of-extraordinary-genius-the-historical-human-buddha-ajahn-nisabho/

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May 3, 2026 · not_requested

Hey Ego! The Trees Don’t Care: Heartwood Forest Dhamma | A. Anandabodhi, A. Niyyanika, Tan Tejassi

Duration seconds: 2713
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/hey-ego-the-trees-don-t-care-heartwood-forest-dhamma-a-anandabodhi-a-niyyanika-tan-tejassi/

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Apr 30, 2026 · not_requested

Clash of the Titans of Translation: The Buddha Across Language, Tradition, Time, AI | Ajahn Brahmali

Duration seconds: 3654
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/clash-of-the-titans-of-translation-the-buddha-across-language-tradition-time-ai-ajahn-brahmali/

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Apr 30, 2026 · not_requested

A Buddhist Response to Artificial Intelligence: A Nuanced Perspective | Randima Fernando Q&A

Duration seconds: 3685
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/a-buddhist-response-to-artificial-intelligence-a-nuanced-perspective-randima-fernando-qa/

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Apr 27, 2026 · not_requested

FAQ/Q&A: How Clear? Which Mountain? Monastery What? | Ajahn Kovilo & Ajahn Nisabho

Duration seconds: 1828
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/faqqa-how-clear-which-mountain-monastery-what-ajahn-kovilo-ajahn-nisabho/

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Apr 26, 2026 · not_requested

Sacred Boredom: Unhooking, Enoughness, and The Path of Getting Better at Happiness | Ajahn Kovilo

Duration seconds: 920
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/sacred-boredom-unhooking-enoughness-and-the-path-of-getting-better-at-happiness-ajahn-kovilo/

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Apr 23, 2026 · not_requested

Theatre~Forest~Prison: Wisdom from Aj. Chah’s Most Senior European Disciple | Luang Por Khemadhammo

Duration seconds: 3838
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/theatreforestprison-wisdom-from-aj-chah-s-most-senior-european-disciple-luang-por-khemadhammo/

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Apr 19, 2026 · not_requested

Mental HealthMaxxing! The Tools of Retreat Meet Full-Spectrum Humanity | CMM Ajahns

Duration seconds: 2918
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/mental-healthmaxxing-the-tools-of-retreat-meet-full-spectrum-humanity-cmm-ajahns/

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Apr 16, 2026 · not_requested

Tantra! Vajra! Guru! Aaaa! An Indo-Tibetan Primer - Every Syllable About Ethics | Jay Garfield Q&A

Duration seconds: 3772
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/tantra-vajra-guru-aaaa-an-indo-tibetan-primer-every-syllable-about-ethics-jay-garfield-qa/

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Apr 12, 2026 · not_requested

No Best Friends: Sympathetic Resonance & the Architecture of Spiritual Community | Ajahn Nisabho

Duration seconds: 2856
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/no-best-friends-sympathetic-resonance-the-architecture-of-spiritual-community-ajahn-nisabho/

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Apr 9, 2026 · not_requested

Sacrifice & Grace: Leg Lost & Pain Meditation Tested on a Cold Foreign Highway | Ajahn Mahā Dam

Duration seconds: 3628
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/sacrifice-grace-leg-lost-pain-meditation-tested-on-a-cold-foreign-highway-ajahn-maha-dam/

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Apr 4, 2026 · not_requested

All About Suffering – The First (and Hardest) Truth AKA Anicca’s Ugly Cousin | Ajahn Kovilo

Duration seconds: 2618
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/all-about-suffering-%e2%80%93-the-first-and-hardest-truth-aka-anicca-s-ugly-cousin-ajahn-kovilo/

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Apr 2, 2026 · not_requested

Through Heaven, Hell, & Hecklers: Walking for Peace Through America in Crisis | Bhante Paññākāra Q&A

Duration seconds: 3163
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/through-heaven-hell-hecklers-walking-for-peace-through-america-in-crisis-bhante-pannakara-qa/

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Mar 29, 2026 · not_requested

The Wingspan of Humility: Buddhist Teachings on Removing the Dart of Pride | Ajahn Nisabho

Duration seconds: 3344
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/the-wingspan-of-humility-buddhist-teachings-on-removing-the-dart-of-pride-ajahn-nisabho/

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Mar 26, 2026 · not_requested

A Monk, His Dog, & All the World: 2,300 Miles, 108 Days, 1 Great Vow | Bhante Paññākāra Q&A

Duration seconds: 3531
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/a-monk-his-dog-all-the-world-2300-miles-108-days-1-great-vow-bhante-pannakara-qa/

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Mar 22, 2026 · not_requested

Clear Mountain .... MONASTERY! A Dream Landed & Our Hopes for the Future | CM Monastics & Community

Duration seconds: 3334
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/clear-mountain-monastery-a-dream-landed-our-hopes-for-the-future-cm-monastics-community/

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Mar 19, 2026 · not_requested

Metta Without Makeup: Robes Since 11 & Love in Bare Feet | Bhante Sumitta Q&A

Duration seconds: 3984
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/metta-without-makeup-robes-since-11-love-in-bare-feet-bhante-sumitta-qa/

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Mar 14, 2026 · not_requested

’Dedicating Goodness’ for Beginners: Intercontinental Metta & Prayer for Skeptics! | Ajahn Kovilo

Duration seconds: 3107
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/dedicating-goodness-for-beginners-intercontinental-metta-prayer-for-skeptics-ajahn-kovilo/

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Mar 12, 2026 · not_requested

MN 82: Ratthapala Sutta - Foremost in Ordaining on Pure Conviction | 10-Minute Majjhima

Duration seconds: 701
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/mn-82-ratthapala-sutta-foremost-in-ordaining-on-pure-conviction-10-minute-majjhima/

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Mar 9, 2026 · not_requested

Saṃsāra’s Like This: Upheaval in Mexico, Mischievous Blessings, & Garlands of Skulls | Bhante Rāhula

Duration seconds: 3672
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/sa%e1%b9%83sara-s-like-this-upheaval-in-mexico-mischievous-blessings-garlands-of-skulls-bhante-rahula/

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Mar 8, 2026 · not_requested

Dark Matter, Bright Gods: Buddhist Cosmology as Contemplative Psychology | Ajahn Nisabho

Duration seconds: 2492
Source: https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/dark-matter-bright-gods-buddhist-cosmology-as-contemplative-psychology-ajahn-nisabho/

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