Journeys | Cathal #5 | 8.15.22

Cathal and Dhammarato talk about travelling to Amaravati Monastery and about Westerners in Thai wats. #buddhistmonk #bhikkhu #buddhadhamma 

Amaravati Monastery

https://amaravati.org/

Ajahn Amaro

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajahn_Amaro

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00:00 Amaravati Monastery; Achan Chah

09:40 The characteristics of the sotāpan

12:25 Taking refuge: monk and layperson

15:45 Westerners in Thai wats; making friends

27:33 Fears and uncertainties; knowing the Thai community

32:53 Fear of non-acceptance