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Retreat Dharma Talks
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2021-10-13
Meditation: A Practice of RAIN (20:00 min.)
20:06
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Tara Brach
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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.
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2021-10-14
Letting Go of Knowing: Loving The Mystery:
49:08
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James Baraz
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This talk explores the freedom that comes from letting go of our attachments to ideas. As the 3rd Zen Patriarch of China said, "Do not search for the truth. Only cease to cherish opinions." What benefit can there be when we truly let go of thinking we know how things really are?
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2021-10-15
Breath meditation, Q&A
1:29:40
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Bhante Sujato
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Breath meditation led by Bhante Sujato: developing qualities of softness, gentleness. Q+A: how to stay focused. About sadness. Talking about deep experiences. Nibbānadhātu. History of decline of Buddhism in India. Love and impermanence. Upanishads and suttas. Deductive and inductive logic.
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2021-10-17
The Dharma of Difficult Emotions
62:35
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Amita Schmidt
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The dharma of difficult emotions. How to work with thoughts and emotions and find freedom through them. This talk is also on You Tube via Amita Schmidt. Here is the Spiritual Credo handout that goes with this talk: https://amitaschmidt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Spiritual-Credo.pdf
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