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Dharma Talks
2010-05-28 Second Noble Truth 38:37
Jason Murphy
Insight Santa Cruz

2010-05-28 Instructions 6:53
Mary Grace Orr
Insight Santa Cruz

2010-05-28 Meditation Instructions 12:05
Mary Grace Orr
Insight Santa Cruz

2010-05-27 The Life of The Buddha 55:16
Greg Scharf
This talk, in honor of Wesak, looks at the Buddha's life both as the story of an actual person, and as an archetypal story of a spiritual journey, exploring some of the ways that his life & journey may relate to and inform our practice as we follow in his footsteps.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge May 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-05-27 To Be Realized in the Here and Now 65:40
Howard Cohn
The four noble truths explored in real time.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Essential Dharma

2010-05-27 Metta 19:10
Jason Murphy
Insight Santa Cruz

2010-05-27 First Noble Truth 48:35
Mary Grace Orr
Insight Santa Cruz

2010-05-26 Relating Wisely with Fear - Part 1 1:24:16
Tara Brach
Relating Wisely with Fear Part 1 and 2 - While fear is essential to survival, it can also strangle our capacity to live fully and awaken spiritually. These two talks explore how fear takes over our lives, and the ways we can train our attention to free ourselves from its grip.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2010-05-26 New to Mindfulness? 59:42
Anna Douglas
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Essential Dharma

2010-05-25 Intrinsically Empty, Naturally Radiant, Ceaselessly Responsive : An Exploration of the Nature of our Minds 53:19
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge May 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-05-25 The Buddha's Way to Happiness 62:04
Howard Cohn
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Essential Dharma

2010-05-25 Invocation to the Devas & The Karaniya Metta Sutta Chant 8:31
Greg Scharf
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge May 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-05-25 Satipatthana Sutta, First Foundation: Integrating Body and Actions 58:44
Rodney Smith
Once we have accepted the fact that we cannot control the dharma, our practice opens up to the full catastrophe of living. We open first by backing away from our egoic demands and then by infusing our actions with the wisdom of the body.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Satipatthana Sutta

2010-05-24 The Joys of Awakened Heart 63:10
Jack Kornfield
How to find and enjoy the fruits of awareness, spacious attention and natural compassion
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2010-05-23 Mind Like Sky 39:21
Amma Thanasanti
Pure awareness guided meditation using body like a mountain, breath like the wind and mind like the sky as a metaphor.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Awakening the Body, Heart and Mind: Insight Meditation Weekend

2010-05-23 Guided Meditation- Upright Purity 49:49
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka

2010-05-22 The Seven Factors of Enlightenment 54:01
Greg Scharf
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge May 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-05-22 Live Your Life -The Only One There is to Live 59:10
Jean Esther
Applying the teachings of the Buddha in our daily lives
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Befriending Ourselves and Coming Alive: A Retreat Cultivating Embodiment, Joy & Love

2010-05-22 Insight Dialogue 61:22
Amma Thanasanti
Ajahn Thanasanti and Gina Sharpe discuss aspects of practice between themselves.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Awakening the Body, Heart and Mind: Insight Meditation Weekend

2010-05-22 Open Awareness 1:24:59
Mingyur Rinpoche
Guest Dharma Talk
Common Ground Meditation Center

2010-05-22 Guided Sit 25:33
Mingyur Rinpoche
Guided Meditation
Common Ground Meditation Center

2010-05-22 Longing for Freedom 59:10
Martin Aylward
We come to dharma practice with a longing for freedom. This talk explores both the longing, in its importance for awakening the heart and nourishing the spiritual journey, and the Freedom of Being - our capacity to fully and freely inhabit and respond to life, to which this longing points.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation and Contemplative Inquiry

2010-05-22 Basic Mindfulness of Body - Sitting and Walking 60:04
Gina Sharpe
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Awakening the Body, Heart and Mind: Insight Meditation Weekend

2010-05-22 Right Livelihood 40:32
Caroline Jones
Gaia House Work Retreat

2010-05-21 Sacred 68:24
Gina Sharpe
The journey we undertake in practice - How to navigate the stages of our meditative journey.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Awakening the Body, Heart and Mind: Insight Meditation Weekend

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