2018 Pacific Hermitage Retreat at Birken Forest Monastery Talks available now on YouTube THEME: Equanimity – The Philosopher’s Virtue Here’s your chance to join the annual private retreat with Ajahn Sona and Pacific Hermitage monastics and meditators in nearly real-time. Birken will be uploading a new Dhamma talk every day from the previous evening session. …
May 2018 News and Events
Luang Por Pasanno Visit: May 18-22 We’re happy to let you know that Luang Por Pasanno will be visiting Portland and White Salmon in May. Luang Por is the Abbot of Abhayagiri Monastery, the parent monastery of the Pacific Hermitage. He’ll be staying in Portland, teaching at Portland Friends of the Dhamma May 18-20, and …
Bhante Rahula Retreat: Registration Still Open
There’s still room for more participants in the Bhante Rahula Retreat. The four-day retreat runs July 4 – 8, 2018. Please see our previous post for more details and registration information. If you have questions, please contact Mimi Maduro. Over 40 people attended his two-day 2016 retreat in White Salmon. Piriya and Nee Pinit have …
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Portland Teachings & Upasika Renewal Day
April 20-22, 2018 at PFoD Ajahn Sudanto & Pacific Hermitage Monks Ajahn Sudanto (pictured), Ajahn Kassapo and Venerable Sampanno will join the Portland Friends of the Dhamma (PFoD) community for the weekend of April 20-22. Ajahn Sudanto will teach Friday night, Saturday and Sunday. Upasika Renewal Day: We are especially blessed to have our first Annual Upasika Renewal Day in Portland! For all those …
April News and Events
The monastic winter retreat ends March 31 and regular monthly events resume. First up is a community Garden Party. Garden Party and Awesome Potluck Join us April 7th! A yummy potluck, and some time for chatting and working with new or long-time friends. Regular Events Resume in April All are welcome. Events are free and …