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Dharma Talks in English
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2020-09-25 Evening Practice 56:03
Yuka Nakamura
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Dharma Talk: Dancing Between Self and Not Self. One of the discoveries that can open up to us is the discovery that there is not just one, true self, but the arising of many different selves at different times, depending on context, depending on mindstates. We understand the relational and dependent nature of self. This is the middle way between the views of eternalism and annihilationism.
Gaia House :  The Poetry of Self, The Poetry of Not Self

2020-09-25 Vedanā - the Current in the Ocean of Life 49:58
Nathan Glyde
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Dukkha is dependently originating with tanha (demands), demands are dependently originating with preference, preference is dependently originating with unquestioned belief in the subjective arising of vedana. But more and more peace is possible.
SanghaSeva :  Insights to Live By

2020-09-25 Afternoon Practice 35:43
Kirsten Kratz
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Guided Meditation: A meditative contemplation to support lessening the sense of self.
Gaia House :  The Poetry of Self, The Poetry of Not Self

2020-09-25 Morning Practice 35:26
Kirsten Kratz
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Exploring the tools that can enable us to have a more poetic and creative relationship to self. Looking at how the sense of self can be held lightly and skilfully, or tightly and unskilfully, within different contexts in our lives.
Gaia House :  The Poetry of Self, The Poetry of Not Self

2020-09-24 "Contributing Effectively in Times of Crisis" Part 2 49:55
James Baraz
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This week we will continue with Roger Walsh's essay: "Ten Principles to Know to Contribute Strategically". These principles provide a big-picture context for understanding our current dilemmas, unearthing their deepest roots, and revealing the deepest and most effective responses. This is part of a series of talks on the importance of holding a positive vision even through the storm.
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley

2020-09-24 Evening Practice 65:30
Kirsten Kratz
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Dharma Talk: Looking at our existence and 'fabrication' of self through the teachings on the five aggregates (khandas).
Gaia House :  The Poetry of Self, The Poetry of Not Self

2020-09-24 Samādhi Surfing 45:34
Nathan Glyde
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1st guided meditation of the retreat, steadying into the present experience of body-heart-mind unification. Riding the wave of the present moment in intimate connection with breath & body sensations or sounds near and far.
SanghaSeva :  Insights to Live By

2020-09-24 Creatively Imagining Collective Liberation 48:45
Kate Johnson
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Dharma Talk
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  No Part Left Out: A Meditation Retreat for Self-Identified Womxn

2020-09-24 Afternoon Practice 43:21
Kirsten Kratz
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How the human mind appropriates and takes ownership of experience, and how any form of this is a type of clinging, which leads to dissatisfaction and stress. Looking at how we can reduce clinging through playing with different ways of seeing that support dis-identification.
Gaia House :  The Poetry of Self, The Poetry of Not Self

2020-09-24 Bringing Insights to Life 17:46
Nathan Glyde
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Introducing the theme of the retreat: Insights To Live By, by defining insight (as Rob Burbea has) as ways of relating to life that bring freedom here and now. Insights are transferable between us, between sessions of meditation, and very possibly between all aspects of our lives.
SanghaSeva :  Insights to Live By

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