Distinguished Luang Pors Visit the Hermitage This Week We are honored to have Luang Por Khoon Aggadhammo and Luang Por Damrong Siribhaddo – senior monks of 59 and 56 vassa, respectively – visiting the Pacific Hermitage this week. This is their first trip to America, and we are so grateful for the chance to spend …
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Comings & Goings Ajahn Sudanto has returned from Birken after spending more than three weeks there for the annual Pacific Hermitage community retreats with Ajahn Sona. The theme this year was Cool mind, warm heart, and the participants benefitted from a wide range of teachings that included equanimity, mettā, and wisdom. Ajahn Sudanto will be …
A Beautiful Gathering Ajahn Sudanto made a Springtime visit to Abhayagiri for a week during April. The occasion was a gathering of many Abhayagiri monks, from far and near – 23 monks in total (plus 5 anagārikas)! Many of them have spent time with our community here in White Salmon: Ajahn Karunadhammo, Ajahn Nyaniko, Ajahn …
Garden Parties Begin This Weekend The first Garden Party of the season is this Saturday, April 5. As always, the transition from winter to spring brings much work to be done, from cleaning up the winter debris to work on the flowerbeds and other land maintenance. No special skills are needed, and there’s a variety …
Since the time of the Buddha, Pah Bah celebrations have offered a chance for monastics and lay people to celebrate our interdependence. How fortunate that we as lay people have the opportunity to draw near to the Sangha and hear the Dhamma! The Pacific Hermitage’s Pah Bah weekend is just around the corner on September …
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