9 excerpts, 30:25 total duration
1. Ajahn Amaro introduces Ajahn Maha Prasert and Ajahn Sundarā. [Ajahn Mahā Prasert] [Ajahn Sundarā] [Ajahn Chah] // [Wat Pah Pong] [Wat Tam Saeng Pet] [Learning] [Abhayagiri] [Spirit Rock]
2. Spiritual food has been carried from Thailand to the United States by the students of Ajahn Chah. Reflection by Ajahn Mahā Prasert. [Teaching Dhamma] [Culture/Thailand] [Culture/West] [Ajahn Chah lineage] [Ajahn Chah] [Ajahn Mahā Prasert] // [Wat Pah Pong] [Commerce/economics] [Gratitude] [Happiness]
Quote: “Gratitude is the best of the goodness of the heart of the people.”
3. How I met Ajahn Chah. Reflection by Ajahn Mahā Prasert. [Ajahn Chah] [Ajahn Mahā Prasert] // [Mutual lay/Saṅgha support] [Generosity] [Monasteries] [Wat Pah Pong] [Happiness] [Teaching Dhamma] [Merit] [Joseph Kappel] [Wat Pah Nanachat]
Simile of the dusty road. [Similes] [Heart/mind]
4. Recollection: Ajahn Toon’s teachings about the causes of happiness. Recounted by Ajahn Mahā Prasert. [Ajahn Toon] [Happiness] [Conditionality] [Ajahn Chah] [Ajahn Mahā Prasert] // [Wat Tam Saeng Pet] [Vinaya] [Devotion to wakefulness] [Chanting] [Almsround] [Concentration] [Mindfulness] [Mindfulness of breathing] [Discernment]
1. Story: Abhayagiri’s neighbors and origins of the Abhayagiri property. Told by Ajahn Pasanno. [Abhayagiri] [Ajahn Mahā Prasert] [Father Damien] // [Master Hsuan Hua] [Lodging] [Christianity]
1. Ajahn Pasanno introduces Ajahn Mahā Prasert. [Ajahn Mahā Prasert]
11. Recollection: Origins of the Abhayagiri co-abbotship. Recounted by Ajahn Amaro. [Abbot] [Abhayagiri] // [Master Hsuan Hua] [Three Conditions Monastery] [Jealousy] [Ajahn Amaro] [Ajahn Pasanno] [Leadership]
Quote: “You can’t have two tigers living in the same cave.” — Ajahn Mahā Prasert. [Ajahn Mahā Prasert] [Culture/Thailand]
12. Recollection: The connection with Ajahn Mahā Prasert and Casa Serena. Recounted by Ajahn Amaro. [Ajahn Mahā Prasert] [Abhayagiri] // [Gratitude] [Father Damien]
1. “Please tell us where the nuns [attending this event] are from?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Bhikkhunī] // [Aranya Bodhi Hermitage] [Dhammadharini Monastery] [Ayya Tathālokā] [Ajahn Mahā Prasert] [Lodging]
Story: Ajahn Chah tells the early Wat Pah Nanachat monks to clear the underbrush. [Ajahn Chah] [Wat Pah Nanachat]