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Dharma Talks
2019-02-07 Reflections On Non-Self 64:36
Joseph Goldstein
Some practice instructions for understanding and realizing selflessness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Path to Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat

2019-02-07 16 Meditative Steps in Mindfulness of Breathing - Anapanasati (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 64:55
Tempel Smith
In many discourses the Buddha gave very detailed instructions on how to develop Mindfulness of Breathing from our first awareness of breathing in and out through calming the mind into samadhi (concentration) and then steps to cultivate liberating insight. These 16 steps also include the cultivation of happiness and contentment as an aspect of the path to freedom.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center February Monthlong

2019-02-07 Guided Concentration Sitting Meditation 50:50
Marcia Rose
Guided Sit: “Allow yourself to enter into and experiment with this approach to developing concentration ...which is a VERY simple, direct & potentially powerful practice…though while it’s simple, it’s not always so easy.” A one hour, very clear guided sitting meditation, leading one through the initial process of developing concentration via the practice of Anapanasati with learning to clearly and gently focus the attention on the ‘anapana spot’.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge February 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2019-02-07 Day 5: Brahma Vihara Guided Meditation - Forgiveness Practice (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 49:27
James Baraz
Spirit Rock Meditation Center February Monthlong

2019-02-07 Day 5 Sit with Morning Instructions (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 42:13
Sally Armstrong
Spirit Rock Meditation Center February Monthlong

2019-02-07 Resting In Kind Awareness 59:10
Bart van Melik
Guided meditation on knowing what it is like to be aware and to rest in this awareness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Path to Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat

2019-02-07 Morning Reflection – Patience 9:18
Marcia Rose
Patience is the most important and necessary quality that is of great benefit in relation to the development and blossoming of the practices of Concentration and Mindfulness. Exploring the various manifestations and fruits of cultivating the mind and heart of Patience in this morning reflection.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge February 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2019-02-06 The Seven Factors Of Awakening 49:40
Bonnie Duran
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Path to Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat

2019-02-06 Meditation: The Practice of RAIN 20:07
Tara Brach
The acronym RAIN – Recognize, Allow, Investigate, Nurture – guides us in bringing mindfulness and compassion to difficult emotions. With practice, we can find our way home to open-hearted presence in the midst of whatever arises.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2019-02-06 Living with Courageous Presence 46:59
Tara Brach
The essence of courage is to willingly feel our vulnerability; this is what allows us to respond to life with an undefended, wise heart. This talk explores the ways we resist opening to vulnerability, and three key steps in cultivating a courageous presence. “What does it mean to be courageous at this moment?”
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

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