This Saturday September 6th is the next Garden Party, time again for our monthly gathering tending to the forest. There is much to do in preparation for the Pah Bah, including some new planting, and getting campsites ready for all the visiting monks. The day will follow the usual schedule, below. Meal Offering: 11:00 AM. …
Author Archives: Linda
August Garden Party & September Pah Bah
The Next Garden Party is August 2nd Somehow it’s August already, and time for our monthly gathering to tend to the forest. Anumodana for the care and effort of so many of you participating in these joyful community occasions. The day will follow the usual schedule, below. And mark your calendars for the next garden …
July Happenings – Starting with Luang Por Visits from Thailand
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 …
Continue reading “July Happenings – Starting with Luang Por Visits from Thailand”
June News
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 …
April Abhayagiri Visit, May Happenings
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 …