{"podcast":{"title":"Clear Mountain Monastery Project","slug":"clear-mountain-monastery-project-3695945","podcast_index_feed_id":3695945,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/clearmountainmonastery/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.clearmountainmonastery.org/","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19513480/Podcast_cover_Mtsi9xknl.jpg","author":"Clear Mountain Monastery","episode_count":100,"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T18:18:52.716137+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/clear-mountain-monastery-project-3695945"},"episode":{"title":"Billionaires Crying All Night, Because They Don’t Understand Dukkha | Luang Por Damrong Siribaddho","slug":"billionaires-crying-all-night-because-they-don-t-understand-dukkha-luang-por-damrong-siribaddho","published_at":"2026-07-17T11:48:56+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/clear-mountain-monastery-project-3695945/billionaires-crying-all-night-because-they-don-t-understand-dukkha-luang-por-damrong-siribaddho","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/clear-mountain-monastery-project-3695945","url":"https://clearmountainmonastery.podbean.com/e/billionaires-crying-all-night-because-they-don-t-understand-dukkha-luang-por-damrong-siribaddho/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4f31evtynh6zwvuj/yt_video_RVfJ1TlgL48_6e6kse.mp3","summary":"00:00 Intro & THAI Part-1: On Merit, Meditation, Impermanence, and Karma15:10 ENGLISH TRANSLATION Part-124:25 Question: Expressing Gratitude and Asking About Sitting Together25:24 Ayya Anandabodhi Gratitude and Luang Por Damrong Sucitto Response29:43 ENGLISH TRANSLATION Part-232:38 Question: Requesting a Monastic BlessingIn this talk, Luang Por Damrong Siribadaddho, one of the most senior disciples of Ajahn Chah, teaches that material wealth and physical health are impermanent, urging the community to find true happiness by cultivating inner peace through generosity, morality, and meditation. Biography:Luang Por Damrong SIribaddho, or Phra Khru Bhaddadhammasiri, is a direct disciple of Luang Por Chah who has been in robes for 57 years. He is the is abbot of Wat Pah Nam Khamgeung (วัดป่าน้ำคำเกิ่ง) in Ubon, Thailand.Tune in with fellow practitioners for Clear Mountain’s weekly online and hybrid events!- Wednesday Evening Teaching & Discussion (6:00 – 7:30 pm PT, YouTube then Zoom)- Saturday Morning Meditation, Teaching, & Coffee Social (9:30 - 11 am PT, Online & In-Person)- Sunday Evening “Mission Majjhima!” Sutta Teaching & Discussion (5:00 - 6 pm PT, Online)See https://www.clearmountainmonastery.org/ or visit https://linktr.ee/clear_mountain_monastery for details. Welcome!","meta_description":"00:00 Intro & THAI Part-1: On Merit, Meditation, Impermanence, and Karma15:10 ENGLISH TRANSLATION Part-124:25 Question: Expressing Gratitude and Askin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2355,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/clear-mountain-monastery-project-3695945/episodes/billionaires-crying-all-night-because-they-don-t-understand-dukkha-luang-por-damrong-siribaddho/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/clear-mountain-monastery-project-3695945/billionaires-crying-all-night-because-they-don-t-understand-dukkha-luang-por-damrong-siribaddho.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}