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Dharma Talks
2025-12-15 Embodiment as a Beloved Teacher 53:22
Mark Nunberg
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge December 2025 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2025-12-15 Letting the dog off the leash - a guide to the acceptance of 'me' 57:31
Ajahn Sucitto
Bandar Utama Buddhist Society :  BUBS Silent Retreat

2025-12-15 Q&A 38:46
Ajahn Sucitto
Q1 In the case of someone who doesn't take the three refugees or five precepts but is a good person and does no harm, can they become an arahant? 02:35 Q2 Can you elaborate on your comment 'pain is impersonal'? 23:43 Q3 It's said it's needed to straighten one's view and establish one's virtue before cultivating santipatthana what are the signposts to look after? 30:47 Q4 when doing walking meditation my eyes tend to lock on to visual objects in front of me. And when sitting, even with the eyes closed, my eyes seem to strain and look internally and I feel tired and tense how do I de-focus my eyes? 34:54 Q5 during city meditation my body moves forwards and backwards. What should I do? 36:55 Q6 I've been going through my diaries in order to discard them. Some entries bring up things I forgot and some are strongly disturbing. I meditate on these but is it wise to carry on this process? I'm not ready to throw the diaries without going through them.
Bandar Utama Buddhist Society :  BUBS Silent Retreat

2025-12-15 Cultivating Mudita (Sympathetic Joy) (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 48:11
James Baraz
An overview of the importance of cultivating Mudita or happiness at the happiness of others with instructions for practicing with various categories.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Equanimity: Finding Balance in Uncertain Times

2025-12-15 Believing and not believing. 58:28
Pascal Auclair
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Heartfelt Wisdom: Insight Meditation Retreat – 25PA

2025-12-15 Mindfulness of Mind (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 58:01
Gullu Singh
Morning instructions of expanding the field of awareness to include the attitude of mind as well as working with thoughts and emotions
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Equanimity: Finding Balance in Uncertain Times

2025-12-15 Solstice 1:34:29
Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2025-12-14 Compassion for Self (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 44:30
Mei Elliott
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Equanimity: Finding Balance in Uncertain Times

2025-12-14 Relational Multiplier for Good 1:55
Gregory Kramer
London Insight Meditation Gregory Kramer – The Relational Multiplier and The Need for Dhamma

2025-12-14 Q&A 57:43
Ajahn Sucitto
00:00 Q1 How does anapanasati fulfill satipatthana and how does satipatthana fulfill the bojjhanga? 05:27 Q2 Do we intentionally steady the sankhara or do they settle themselves? 14:59 Q3 How do I develop the maha-citta / the great heart? 22:40 Q4 When sitting inside and close the eyes I feel confined. However if I sit outside, I close my eyes and enjoy it. Am I attaching or not? 28:40 Q5 How can I use the sound of silence as my meditation object? 32:18 Q6 I feel a density or solidity in the head. How can I dissolve this? 49:57 Q7 Can you relate the breach of precepts to karma? 53:07 Q8 I am currently learning a type of QiGong which strictly prohibits eating meat and I feel better. But Buddhism allows me to eat meat. What should I do?
Bandar Utama Buddhist Society :  BUBS Silent Retreat

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