Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks

2014-08-29 02 Standing Meditation: Springing Rhythmic Nature of the Body 15:07
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Use standing posture to acknowledge the springing rhythmic nature of the body. When the body relaxes, the mind relaxes – the two synchronize. What the body does, the mind picks up.
Sunyata Buddhist Centre : Unseating the Inner Tyrant

2014-08-29 The Pathless Path 60:02
Howard Cohn	Download Listen
Opening to life as it is. Learning how to navigate and realize the four noble truths...
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Labor Day Retreat

2014-08-29 On the 4 Paths to empowerment. A fresh look at the teaching on iddhipādā. 47:07
Akincano Marc Weber	Download Listen
The "bases of power“ or the 4 paths to empowerment a) in the context of the suttas and b) in the context of everyday life. A non-canonical detour that maps the pattern of the "empowerment won by ardency, perseverance and concentration of desire / energy / mind / discernment“ with the archetypes; a and a possible reflection on the pattern of seeking success and empowerment in our own life.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge : August 2014 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2014-08-29 01 Meditation is Always Present Moment 30:11
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Direct experience of the body in the present moment provides a mooring in the midst of thoughts and emotions.
Sunyata Buddhist Centre : Unseating the Inner Tyrant

2014-08-29 Reflection. (A) Fire simile: When and when not practice some of the awakening factors. (B) What do hindrances feed on? What are the nutriments of the awakening factors? What the texts and commentaries say. 31:25
Akincano Marc Weber	Download Listen
(A) Short exposition of S 53,3 / S v 112: When to practice which particular awakening factors. (B) Exposition of S 51,1 / S v 102-105: a look at a terse text and a commentary’s helpful suggestions.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge : August 2014 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2014-08-28 The What, Why and How of Dharma Practice 59:45
James Baraz	Download Listen
Coming to retreat people often ask themselves "What are we doing and why?" This talk explains the basic principles of vipassana, why it's so transformative and attitudes that support the deepening of that transformation.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Labor Day Retreat

2014-08-28 Reflection. Dhammānupassanā. Contemplation of Mindobjects and States. 24:49
Akincano Marc Weber	Download Listen
Structural difference of the 4th satipaṭṭhāna in comparison to the other three. Focusing on the nivāraṇa (hindrances) and bojjhaṅga (awakening factors) as possibilities for inquiry and investigation.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge : August 2014 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2014-08-27 Une méditation guidée, un enseignement et une dernière méditation guidée 53:02
Pascal Auclair	Download Listen
True North Insight : TNI Regular Talks

2014-08-27 Loving Truth - The Power of Investigation 1:19:21

Tara Brach

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A key element in spiritual awakening is wise and compassionate investigation. This talk explores how investigation and inquiry (the use of questions) serves emotional healing, intimacy with others and the deepest realization of who we are.

Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC : IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2014-08-27 Dharma Talk 1:16:51
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center