Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/ These short Dhamma talks by Thanissaro Bhikkhu were given at Metta Forest Monastery most mornings in both English and Thai. The English portion has been excerpted and offered here for streaming and downloading. The talks last about 3 to 5 minutes. en-US Sun, 10 May 2026 19:23:09 -0000 Copyright 2026, Thanissaro Bhikkhu. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. Any sale, including by non-profit entities for non-profit purposes, shall be considered 'commercial' under this license. Thanissaro Bhikkhu dhammatalks.org podcast@dhammatalks.org false https://www.dhammatalks.org/rss/morning.xml You Have the Choice A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "You Have the Choice" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260508-you-have-the-choice.html Sun, 10 May 2026 19:22:23 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260508(short)_You_Have_the_Choice.mp3 false 149 Owner of Your Actions A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Owner of Your Actions" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260507-owner-of-your-actions.html Sun, 10 May 2026 19:22:23 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260507(short)_Owner_of_Your_Actions.mp3 false 256 Control A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Control" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260506-control.html Sun, 10 May 2026 19:22:23 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260506(short)_Control.mp3 false 271 Heightened Mind A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Heightened Mind" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260505-heightened-mind.html Sun, 10 May 2026 19:22:23 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260505(short)_Heightened_Mind.mp3 false 199 The Buddha's Channel A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "The Buddha's Channel" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260504-the-buddha-s-channel.html Sun, 10 May 2026 19:22:23 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260504(short)_The_Buddha's_Channel.mp3 false 213 Happiness Anytime You Want A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Happiness Anytime You Want" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260503-happiness-anytime-you-want.html Mon, 04 May 2026 19:39:13 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260503(short)_Happiness_Anytime_You_Want.mp3 false 236 At Home A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "At Home" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260502-at-home.html Mon, 04 May 2026 19:39:13 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260502(short)_At_Home.mp3 false 236 Suffering Starts Inside A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Suffering Starts Inside" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260501-suffering-starts-inside.html Mon, 04 May 2026 19:39:13 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260501(short)_Suffering_Starts_Inside.mp3 false 207 Potentials in Body & Mind A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Potentials in Body & Mind" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260427-potentials-in-body-mind.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:42 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260427(short)_Potentials_in_Body_&_Mind.mp3 false 211 Be True A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Be True" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260426-be-true.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:42 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260426(short)_Be_True.mp3 false 309 Heedfulness A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Heedfulness" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260425-heedfulness.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:42 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260425(short)_Heedfulness.mp3 false 165 The Pulley A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "The Pulley" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260424-the-pulley.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:42 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260424(short)_The_Pulley.mp3 false 153 Enjoy Your Breath A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Enjoy Your Breath" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260423-enjoy-your-breath.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:42 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260423(short)_Enjoy_Your_Breath.mp3 false 192 Desires on the Path A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Desires on the Path" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260422-desires-on-the-path.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:42 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260422(short)_Desires_on_the_Path.mp3 false 220 True, Beneficial, Timely A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "True, Beneficial, Timely" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260421-true-beneficial-timely.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:42 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260421(short)_True,_Beneficial,_Timely.mp3 false 207 Doing, Maintaining, Using A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Doing, Maintaining, Using" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260420-doing-maintaining-using.html Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:42 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260420(short)_Doing,_Maintaining,_Using.mp3 false 261 Quality Control A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Quality Control" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260419-quality-control.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:30:35 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260419(short)_Quality_Control.mp3 false 220 The Mind When Trained A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "The Mind When Trained" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260418-the-mind-when-trained.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:30:35 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260418(short)_The_Mind_When_Trained.mp3 false 258 Thinking Too Much A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Thinking Too Much" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260417-thinking-too-much.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:30:35 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260417(short)_Thinking_Too_Much.mp3 false 306 Delight in the Dhamma A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Delight in the Dhamma" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260416-delight-in-the-dhamma.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:30:35 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260416(short)_Delight_in_the_Dhamma.mp3 false 195 Where Meditation Starts A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Where Meditation Starts" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260414-where-meditation-starts.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:30:35 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260414(short)_Where_Meditation_Starts.mp3 false 247 Your Real Treasures A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Your Real Treasures" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260413-your-real-treasures.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:30:35 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260413(short)_Your_Real_Treasures.mp3 false 178 In Harmony A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "In Harmony" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260411-in-harmony.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:30:35 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260411(short)_In_Harmony.mp3 false 228 Patience & Goodwill A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Patience & Goodwill" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260410-patience-goodwill.html Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:33:49 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260410(short)_Patience_&_Goodwill.mp3 false 298 Processing the Present A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Processing the Present" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260409-processing-the-present.html Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:33:49 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260409(short)_Processing_the_Present.mp3 false 242 Comparing Mind A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Comparing Mind" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260408-comparing-mind.html Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:33:49 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260408(short)_Comparing_Mind.mp3 false 163 Restraint A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Restraint" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260405-restraint.html Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:33:49 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260405(short)_Restraint.mp3 false 330 Goodness Without Borders A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Goodness Without Borders" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260404-goodness-without-borders.html Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:34:06 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260404(short)_Goodness_Without_Borders.mp3 false 354 Determination A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Determination" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260403-determination.html Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:34:06 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260403(short)_Determination.mp3 false 219 The Bumbling On A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "The Bumbling On" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260402-the-bumbling-on.html Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:34:06 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260402(short)_The_Bumbling_On.mp3 false 174 Well-grounded A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Well-grounded" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260331-well-grounded.html Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:16:46 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260331(short)_Well-grounded.mp3 false 315 At the Source A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "At the Source" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260330-at-the-source.html Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:16:47 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260330(short)_At_the_Source.mp3 false 241 No Animosity A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "No Animosity" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260329-no-animosity.html Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:16:46 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260329(short)_No_Animosity.mp3 false 200 Attāhi Attano Nātho A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Attāhi Attano Nātho" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260328-attahi-attano-natho.html Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:16:46 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260328(short)_Attahi_Attano_Natho.mp3 false 179 Take Only Goodness A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Take Only Goodness" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260327-take-only-goodness.html Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:16:46 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260327(short)_Take_Only_Goodness.mp3 false 230 Ardency & Heedfulness A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Ardency & Heedfulness" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260326-ardency-heedfulness.html Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:16:46 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260326(short)_Ardency_&_Heedfulness.mp3 false 190 The Power of Perception A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "The Power of Perception" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260324-the-power-of-perception.html Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:16:46 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260324(short)_The_Power_of_Perception.mp3 false 283 Breath Comes First A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Breath Comes First" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260323-breath-comes-first.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260323(short)_Breath_Comes_First.mp3 false 245 Feed Your Mind Well A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Feed Your Mind Well" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260322-feed-your-mind-well.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260322(short)_Feed_Your_Mind_Well.mp3 false 288 Choose Your Purpose A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Choose Your Purpose" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260321-choose-your-purpose.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260321(short)_Choose_Your_Purpose.mp3 false 361 The Buddha’s Handbook A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "The Buddha’s Handbook" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260320-the-buddhas-handbook.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260320(short)_The_Buddha's_Handbook.mp3 false 298 Know the Present A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Know the Present" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260319-know-the-present.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260319(short)_Know_the_Present.mp3 false 169 Heightened Mind A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Heightened Mind" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260318-heightened-mind.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260318(short)_Heightened_Mind.mp3 false 235 When the World is Hot A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "When the World is Hot" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260316-when-the-world-is-hot.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260316(short)_When_the_World_is_Hot.mp3 false 209 A Post by the Sea A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "A Post by the Sea" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260315-a-post-by-the-sea.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260315(short)_A_Post_by_the_Sea.mp3 false 206 Lifting Weights & Lifting Fingers A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Lifting Weights & Lifting Fingers" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260314-lifting-weights-lifting-fingers.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260314(short)_Lifting_Weights_&_Lifting_Fingers.mp3 false 264 Deep Clean A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Deep Clean" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260313-deep-clean.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260313(short)_Deep_Clean.mp3 false 243 Joy in the Dhamma A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Joy in the Dhamma" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260312-joy-in-the-dhamma.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260312(short)_Joy_in_the_Dhamma.mp3 false 199 Do, Maintain, Use A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Do, Maintain, Use" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260311-do-maintain-use.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260311(short)_Do,_Maintain,_Use.mp3 false 262 On Fire A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "On Fire" https://www.dhammatalks.org/audio/morning/2026/260310-on-fire.html Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:58:48 -0000 https://www.dhammatalks.org/Archive/shorttalks/y2026/260310(short)_On_Fire.mp3 false 240