Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks

2014-10-24 Stages of enlightenment: The 10 Fetters 56:26
Sally Armstrong	Download Listen
This talk discusses the traditional understanding of the four stages of awakening, where the 10 Fetters are progressively decreased or abandoned.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge : October 2014 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2014-10-24 The Unadorned Awareness of What Is 42:06
Jose Reissig	Download Listen
An invitation to experience life through our direct connection with our five senses and through their reverberations in our hearts and minds.
Dominican Sisters center at Saugerties : Rhinebeck Sitting Group Insight Meditation Retreat

2014-10-23 Happiness At the Happiness Of Others 49:25
Winnie Nazarko	Download Listen
A description of the beautiful quality of Mudita (appreciative joy) and how it can be developed
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Three Month - Part 1

2014-10-23 "I Just Can't Decide!" - Wise Discernment in Daily Life 58:10
James Baraz	Download Listen
We are continuously faced with decisions in our lives. Some are minor while others are more significant. How can we skillfully choose between all the options?
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley : IMCB Regular Talks

2014-10-23 Embodying the Awakened Belly 53:18
Leela Sarti	Download Listen
A talk on trust, deep quiet sensing and wonderful emptiness and nothingness as the deepest nature of reality.
Gaia House : Embodying the Awakened Heart

2014-10-22 Part 2: Happiness 1:18:09

Tara Brach

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The Buddha said that he would not teach about happiness if it were not possible to realize this experience of peace and deep well-being. In this three part series, we explore two kinds of happiness - that which arises out of particular causes and the experience of “happy for no reason.” The talks examine the attachments that block happiness, ways to “gladden the mind,” and the liberating presence that naturally expresses as pure happiness.

Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC : IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2014-10-22 Who Am I ? 56:57
Yanai Postelnik	Download Listen
Gaia House : Embodying the Awakened Heart

2014-10-22 Cultivating Kindness 47:02
Pamela Weiss	Download Listen
San Francisco Insight Meditation Community

2014-10-22 Language and Beyond 42:30
Gregory Kramer	Download Listen
Guideline: Speak the Truth - Listen Deeply
Insight Dialogue Community (Seminario Vescovile Di Bedonia) : Insight Dialogue Retreat

2014-10-22 Ethical Practice 3 - Deepening Our Ethical Practice 60:54
Donald Rothberg	Download Listen
Starting with the observation that often our ethical practice may be taken for granted, we look for ways to deepen our practice. We look to find our own personal ethical learning and practice, whether related to the individual, relational or social aspects of our ethical practice.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Monday and Wednesday Talks