Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks

2011-07-24 The Way Of The Breath - Anapanasati as a complete meditation practice. #7 1:25:15
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2011-07-23 The Five Inner Strengths & Part 3 Concentration and Wisdom 49:50
Matthew Daniell	Download Listen
Final exploration of the five inner strengths, emphasizing concentration, wisdom and how the factors work together
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2011-07-23 Inner Beauty 54:55
Kamala Masters	Download Listen
The Two Guardians of the World. Respect for Oneself and respect for others is a source of protection within our hearts.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : July Insight Meditation Retreat

2011-07-23 Purpose, goal and how to balance the practice. 1:16:57
Sayadaw U Jagara	Download Listen
What is your aim in life? Find out! How to reach it? Balance body and mind. Simile of Bath Attendant describing experience experiences of 1st jhana explained
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge : July through October 2011 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2011-07-23 Good Will Aligned with Wisdom 50:48
Michele McDonald	Download Listen
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center : Lovingkindness and Mindfulness Meditation Retreat

2011-07-23 Courage on the Journey of Awakening 51:41
Steven Smith	Download Listen
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Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center : Lovingkindness and Mindfulness Meditation Retreat

2011-07-23 Good Will Aligned with Wisdom 50:48
Michele McDonald	Download Listen
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center : Lovingkindness and Mindfulness Meditation Retreat

2011-07-23 The Way Of The Breath - Anapanasati as a complete meditation practice. #6 6:06
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2011-07-23 Ethics, or a Mistake was Made (by me?) 51:24
Martine Batchelor	Download Listen
Gaia House : Meditation and Study Retreat

2011-07-23 Irrigating the Field 58:32
Stephen Batchelor	Download Listen
Gaia House : Meditation and Study Retreat

2011-07-22 The Way Of The Breath - Anapanasati as a complete meditation practice. #5 46:55
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2011-07-22 Encouraging Counsel 47:41
Steve Armstrong	Download Listen
"Do good. Avoid causing harm. Purify the mind." Six factors leading to good dhammas. Continuous mindful awareness leads to liberating insight and lasting piece.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : July Insight Meditation Retreat

2011-07-22 Bringing Metta into the World 1:15:24
James Baraz	Download Listen
Closing talk with all teachers.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Metta Retreat

2011-07-22 Anapanasati Guided Meditation - Day Five 9:53
Matthew Daniell	Download Listen
The second of the two steps in the condensed method
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2011-07-22 Creative, Wise Love 50:25
Martine Batchelor	Download Listen
Gaia House : Meditation and Study Retreat

2011-07-22 Stream Entry 57:30
Stephen Batchelor	Download Listen
Gaia House : Meditation and Study Retreat

2011-07-21 The Wise Compassionate Heart 58:06
Heather Sundberg	Download Listen
In this talk Heather discusses the wisdom aspects of compassion, such as the three characteristics of existence (change, stress, impersonality), explores obstacles to experiencing the compassionate heart, and presents daily life practices of compassion in action. The evening concludes with shares from the sangha on their personal compassion practices.
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley : IMCB Regular Talks

2011-07-21 Five Inner Strengths -Mindfulness And Concentration - Part 2 54:37
Matthew Daniell	Download Listen
Continuing our exploration of the five inner strengths: an in depth look at mindfulness and a partial exploration of concentration.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2011-07-21 Metta and Connection 59:52
Guy Armstrong	Download Listen
Metta practice makes the heart more sensitive to the joys and sorrows we are subject to. This tenderness becomes the avenue for us to discover our deep connection to all of life and end a sense of isolation.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Metta Retreat

2011-07-21 Metta Instructions: All Beings 51:30
Sally Armstrong	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Metta Retreat

2011-07-21 The Way Of The Breath - Anapanasati as a complete meditation practice. #4 22:05
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2011-07-21 Awakening and Meditative Experiences 51:47
Martine Batchelor	Download Listen
Gaia House : Meditation and Study Retreat

2011-07-21 The Four Tasks 56:57
Stephen Batchelor	Download Listen
Gaia House : Meditation and Study Retreat

2011-07-20 The Way Of The Breath - Anapanasati as a complete meditation practice. #3 52:36
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2011-07-20 Part 1: The Mystery of Who We Are 1:18:26

Tara Brach

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The Buddha taught that we suffer because we don't realize who we are. This talk explores two pathways of awakening from the insecurity and reactivity that arises from a narrow sense of self. Listeners are invited to investigate the nature of awareness through several guided reflections.

Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC : IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks