Developing Peace Beyond Suffering

Welcome to “Developing Peace Beyond Suffering.” For people who are interested in Peace, the practice of meditation plays a tremendously important role in helping you to realise your potential to experience deep clarity and well-being. 

This website has been created to be an easy to use resource for people with a sincere interest in meditation. You will find several meditation practices presented here in the form of step by step 'Guided Meditations.' There are also readings from Buddhist suttas and excerpts from the Dhamma Talks of contemporary meditation masters.

​These resources help us to see the meditation practices in a wise and balanced perspective. Ajahn Achalo's encouraging instructions and Dhamma Talks are useful supports to the practices presented here. We encourage you to explore the contents of this site.  Have a listen - and see if something resonates.

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The Collection

A compilation of nine audio Collections with talks and guided meditations from 2007 - 2019.

An Overview

About this site, who these teachings and meditations are intended for, what is presented and how you may relate to it.

Ajahn Achalo

Ajahn Achalo is the Abbot of Anandagiri Forest Monastery in Thailand and is the presenter of these works.

Questions & Answers

Questions asked by students on retreat answered by Ajahn Achalo.

Devotional Chanting

Recordings of devotional chanting some originally for CD and now available here  along with Formal Pali Chanting.

Virtual Gatherings

Livestream recordings on Zoom with detais of questions and topics throughout 2020 and 2021.

View Galleries

Slideshows and albums of the building of a monastery, monks on the  Alms-round, India Pilgrimage, and more.

The Monastery

Anandagiri Forest Monastery, about the monastery, it's formation, growth and development.

Support Anandagiri

How to express an interest in supporting one or more projects at Anandagiri Forest Monastery

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If you subscribe to "Peace Beyond Suffering" you will be notified whenever a new Talk,  Guided Meditation or a Livestream Recording has been added to the site, this will contain direct links to the appropriate pages ... ​an easy way to keep in touch!

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French Translations

Une sélection d'enseignements et de méditations guidées en  Français​

French Translations

3000 Hours of Meditation

by Ajahn Achalo Bhikkhu

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