Brian Lesage's Dharma Talks
Brian Lesage
Brian Lesage has practiced Buddhist meditation since 1988 and has taught meditation since 2000. He has studied in the Zen, Theravada and Tibetan schools of Buddhism. He was ordained in the Rinzai Zen tradition in 1996. His training in Vipassana Meditation includes doing extended meditation retreats in Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, and India as well as numerous retreats in the U.S. He leads retreats and teaches meditation courses nationwide.
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2015-02-14
Brahma Viharas Day 14
2014-11-25
Being Somebody And Being Nobody
2012-09-29
Bodhicitta
2016-10-04
Bodhicitta
2015-02-25
Brahma Vihara Day 25
2015-02-05
Brahma Vihara Practice Day #5: Metta
2015-02-11
Brahma Viharas #11
2017-06-14
Brief and simple guided meditation for arriving into retreat.
2014-12-04
Bringing the Practice into our Daily Life
2018-02-25
Day 1 Morning Instructional Sit (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2018-03-16
Day 20 Brahma Viharas (Retreat at Spirit rock)
2017-05-24
Day 2: Morning Instructions (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2017-05-25
Day 3: Metta Sit with Guidance (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2017-05-26
Day 4: Instructions and Sitting (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2017-05-27
Day 5: Metta Sit (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2018-03-02
Day 6 Morning Sit with Instructions (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2017-11-23
Decolonizing The Mind On Thanksgiving Day
2016-04-08
Easing into the Boundless
2017-11-09
Embodiment Through Mindfulness Of The Body
2017-06-14
Entry Into Emptiness: Honoring and Settling In.
2012-09-15
Faith
2011-06-08
Family and Lineage on the Spiritual Path
2017-11-16
Freedom From Unworthiness and Becoming.
2018-03-20
Freedom from Views+ Individual & Systemic Views of Practice (Retreat at Spiri...
2015-02-10
Freedom From Views: Part 1
2014-11-11
Guided Compassion Practice
2018-03-09
Guided Meditation: Radiating Loving-Kindness (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2014-02-14
Guided Metta Instructions
2014-11-19
Impermanence: Entrusting Yourself To The Waves
2016-11-01
Implicit Bias & Suchness
2017-06-18
Implicit bias and the practice of sense restraint
2012-09-22
Insight Into Impermanence
2012-06-15
Integrating the Practice
2015-11-09
Introduction and Guided Compassion Practice
2015-11-10
Introduction To Dependent Origination
2017-06-20
Lessons From Emptiness: Interdependence
2014-10-28
Living An Ethical Life
2012-06-10
Love Dissolves Selfing
2014-10-31
Mindfulness Of Vedana
2017-10-26
Morning Guided Meditation
2017-10-30
Morning Instructions and Guided Meditation On Emotions
2017-11-04
Morning Instructions for Practicing with the Awareness of Intention (Cetana)
2015-10-29
Morning Instructions For Working With Thinking In Meditation
2016-11-07
Morning Reflection - Crossing the Flood
2016-10-31
Morning Reflection - Cultivating the Perception of Impermanence
2016-10-12
Morning Reflection - Guided Meditation - Beginning to Nurture Samadhi
2016-10-26
Morning Reflection - Guided Meditation on Being Mindful of Thinking
2016-11-02
Morning Reflection - Restraining the Senses and Cultivating the Senses
2016-10-17
Morning Reflection - The Technique of Labeling
2016-10-24
Morning Reflection - Yun Men's Everyday is a Good Day
2016-10-05
Morning reflection: abandoning the unwholesome
2016-10-03
Morning reflection: cultivating the wholesome
2016-11-09
Morning Reflection: Navigating Uncertainty and Fear
2014-11-12
Moving Beyond A Sense Of Lack
2014-02-12
Natural Compassion
2018-03-15
Navigating a Sense of Lack in our Practice (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2015-02-04
Navigating Difficulty: the Five Hindrances
2017-05-27
Navigating the Feeling of Not Enough (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2016-11-08
Navigating Uncertainty and Fear
2017-11-04
Opening To The Pali Chanting Of The Satipatthana Sutta
2017-11-03
Practicing For Oneself and Others
2017-08-21
Practicing in the Forest: Attending to Mystery and Belonging
2017-05-25
Practicing with the Four Noble Truths (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2016-05-26
Practicing with Vedana - Feeling Tone
2016-10-25
Questions and Responses at the Forest Refuge
2017-11-01
Radiating Loving Kindness
2017-05-23
Refuges & Precepts & Introduction to Chanting Them (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2018-03-04
Riding the waves of Anger (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2017-10-27
Samadhi and Pleasure
2016-10-11
Samadhi and the Five Jhana Factors
2018-02-27
Savoring Our Ethical Integrity and Altruistic Intention (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2015-10-27
Savoring The wholesome
2018-03-10
Sexual Energy and Intimacy (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
2016-04-04
The Art of Samadhi
2015-11-17
The Birth Of The Self
2014-11-04
The blessing Of Bodhicatta
2012-06-11
The Hard Stuff
2014-02-06
The Liberating Power of Loving-kindness
2015-11-25
The Mystery Of It All
2015-11-02
The Seed Of Faith
2017-06-16
The Two truths: Conventional and Ultimate
2011-06-04
The Why, What and How of Retreat
2015-02-15
Views - The Teaching of Not-Self
2015-02-20
Views Part 3: A View of Right Now
2016-04-06
Ways of Seeing Experience: Practicing with Dukkha and Anatta
2016-05-29
Weaving Retreat Practice Into Our Lives
2016-10-18
Wise Effort
2015-12-01
Wise Speech
2017-12-01
Wise Speech
2011-06-06
Working with Our Sense of Lack
