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Retreat Dharma Talks

1997 Three Month Retreat

1997-09-20 (87 days) Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

  
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1997-09-21 Inner & Outer Refuge 44:43
Michele McDonald
developing inner and outer refuges in our lives and on retreat
1997-09-28 From Doubt To Confidence: Walking On 40:28
Steven Smith
Exploring doubt, the grace of surrender and emerging faith
1997-10-03 Balance 63:34
Kamala Masters
There is a certain kind of energy required to actually do the sitting/walking schedule of an intensive retreat, which we learn how to cultivate. We also can learn how to relax our energy around our moment-to-moment experience, which produces a great balance in our practice.
1997-10-12 Freedom: Soft, Imperturbable Peace 55:28
Michele McDonald
what is freedom from suffering?
1997-10-13 Seven Factors Of Awakening: Investigation 51:58
Steven Smith
Discerning awareness reveals the unique and universal nature of experience.
1997-10-17 Seven Factors Of Awakening: Courageous Energy 56:42
Steven Smith
The stages of evolution of energy in practice - joyful, difficult and going beyond.
1997-10-19 Acceptance, Satisfaction & Trust 52:21
Michele McDonald
totally accepting change: learning to be "neighborly" with all of our experience
1997-10-20 Unconditional Peace 58:34
Michele McDonald
opening to understanding rather than judging the experience of suffering
1997-10-20 Metta 60:13
Kamala Masters
This talk has to do with understanding how metta practice develops concentration. Metta practice also sometimes exposes challenging states of mind that we learn to be more mindful of within the safe and gentle container of LovingKindness.
1997-10-27 Patience & Determination 55:52
Michele McDonald
understanding what spiritual practice means over lifetimes
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