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Dharma Talks
2011-01-30 Kalyana Mitta / Dharma Friends Facilitators Workshop: Part 3 of 3 29:31
James Baraz
Workshop for current or potential Kalyana Mitta / Dharma Friends facilitators or hosts.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Kalyana Mitta / Dharma Friends Facilitators Workshop at the Berkeley Buddhist Monastery.

2011-01-30 No Fixed Position (short closing talk) 15:34
Alan Lewis
Gaia House Uncertainty

2011-01-29 Finding Ease with Emotions 62:46
Phillip Moffitt
The 3rd foundation can be utilized to gain insight into how to work with strong emotions. So often there is confusion between emotions and our relationship to them.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Mindfulness Yoga and Meditation Training #1

2011-01-29 Loving The House That Ego Built 62:10
Howard Cohn
Each of us falls into a case of mistaken identity with the stories in our mind - seeming more real than our immediate and direct experience
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Buddha’s Way to Happiness: Insight Meditation Retreat

2011-01-29 Some Thoughts on Major Life Change 49:04
Alan Lewis
The story of my own disrobing from the monkhood, and a few pointers on how to navigate through major change.
Gaia House Uncertainty

2011-01-29 Spaciousness and Contraction 48:30
Alan Lewis
How our practice of connecting with and feeling our own stress strengthens our capacity to contain it. When we can contain it without contracting, we can access creative intelligence and compassion.
Gaia House Uncertainty

2011-01-29 Empty Generalisation(Sat.Talk) 45:11
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka Winter Retreat

2011-01-28 Unconditional Mindfulness 60:01
Lila Kate Wheeler
Mindfulness and compassion deepen our experience of life.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Buddha’s Way to Happiness: Insight Meditation Retreat

2011-01-28 Contemplating the Aggregates, Part 2 60:33
Gloria Taraniya Ambrosia
This talk looks at experience through the lenses of the Buddha's teaching in the five aggregates. We take a close look at the ways we cling to feeling, perception and formations.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge January 2011 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2011-01-28 Introductory Talk on Meditation, and Guided Meditation 1:11:19
Alan Lewis
A talk and guided meditation on being present with the simple rythms of the body, keeping things simple, and anchoring attention in the present.
Gaia House Uncertainty

2011-01-27 Enlightenment Part 3 54:43
James Baraz
A presentation of non-Buddhist perspectives on enlightenment through stories and quotes of Advaita (non-dualistic) teachers such as Ramana Maharshi, Poonjaji, Eckhart Tolle, and Adyahshanti. The talk ends with a brief guided meditation.
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley IMCB Regular Talks

2011-01-27 Walking The Buddha's Path Of Happiness 58:33
Howard Cohn
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Buddha’s Way to Happiness: Insight Meditation Retreat

2011-01-26 The Transformational Capacity of Tenderness 51:46
Sylvia Boorstein
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2011-01-25 The Triple Gem 42:47
Howard Cohn
Mission Dharma

2011-01-25 Satipatthana Sutta, Third Foundation: The Divided Mind 59:26
Rodney Smith
As we study the Third Foundation of the Satipatthana Sutta we ask what is the mind and how does it seem to create a sense of self having the experience of an external world?
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Satipatthana Sutta

2011-01-24 Buddhist Studies Course - 7 Factors of Awakening - Week 3 - (2011) (Note: An updated course offered in 2017) 1:24:38
Mark Nunberg
Common Ground Meditation Center Buddhist Studies Course - (2011) 7 Factors of Awakening (Note: an updated course was offered in 2017)

2011-01-23 Purifying the Mind 56:53
Mark Nunberg
Dharma Talk
Common Ground Meditation Center

2011-01-23 Even Attention 34:49
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka Winter Retreat

2011-01-22 The Significance of Kindness and Care 48:55
John Teasdale
Loving Kindness is seen as central in the Buddha's path of practice and increasingly in mindfulness-based applications. This talk considers the reasons for this.
Gaia House An Exploration of Mindfulness: MBCT/MBSR Retreat

2011-01-21 Contemplating the Aggregates, Part 1 59:09
Gloria Taraniya Ambrosia
This talk looks at experience through the lens of the Buddha's teaching on the five aggregates. We take a close look at the ways we cling to the body, feeling and consciousness
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge January 2011 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2011-01-21 The Power of Buddhist Prayer 36:10
Ayya Santussika
Insight Meditation Center

2011-01-21 Papanca - Understanding the Proliferating Mind 51:34
Jenny Wilks
An overview of how to recognize and work with the causes and effects of papanca, based on the Honeyball Sutta.
Gaia House An Exploration of Mindfulness: MBCT/MBSR Retreat

2011-01-21 Direct Experience-Sankhara & Perception 30:37
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka Winter Retreat

2011-01-20 Enlightenment Part 2. 54:15
James Baraz
Enlightenment: It's already here...and right now.
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley IMCB Regular Talks

2011-01-20 Suffering and the Causes of Suffering 56:16
Christina Feldman
The Buddha invited the understanding of Dukkha and its causes to be investigated in every moment of practice.
Gaia House An Exploration of Mindfulness: MBCT/MBSR Retreat

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