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Dharma Talks
2007-07-11 Breaking Free of Habits 61:54
Martine Batchelor
Looking at the three different levels of habits - intense, habitual and light - and exploring mental patterns.
Gaia House Awareness, Questioning, and the Path of Compassion

2007-07-11 Satipatthana 1: Mindfulness of the Body 1:26:00
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Mountain Hermitage Vivekananda

2007-07-10 Turning the Wheel 59:31
Stephen Batchelor
Although initially reluctant to teach, the Buddha goes to Benares and explains to five of his former companions what he has realized. This first sermon, Turning the Wheel of Dhamma (Dhammacakkapavatana Sutta), expands the principle of conditioned arising into the practice of 'four enobling truths'.
Gaia House Awareness, Questioning, and the Path of Compassion

2007-07-10 The Five Hindrances 1:34:29
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Mountain Hermitage Vivekananda

2007-07-09 Five Hindrances 52:25
Sharon Salzberg
Five Hindrances
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2007-07-09 Buddhist Psychology 63:44
Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2007-07-09 The Seven Factors Of Awakening, Part1 57:34
Patricia Genoud-Feldman
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2007 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2007-07-09 The Three Characteristics 50:36
Martine Batchelor
Gaia House Awareness, Questioning, and the Path of Compassion

2007-07-09 Mindfulness and Clear Comprehension 1:36:52
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Mountain Hermitage Vivekananda

2007-07-08 The Mind and the Way: Themes For Daily Practice 54:47
Mark Nunberg
Dharma Talk
Common Ground Meditation Center

2007-07-08 Meditation Overview 59:13
Joseph Goldstein
This Talk is an overview of the meditative path. It includes working with pleasant and unpleasant sensations in thoughts, emotions and awareness itself
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2007-07-08 The Groundless Ground 60:34
Stephen Batchelor
Who was Siddhattha Gotama and what did he awaken to? A reflection on his own account of the awakening as found in his discourse The Noble Quest (Ariyapariyesana Sutta), which identifies 'conditioned arising' as the foundational insight for an awakened life.
Gaia House Awareness, Questioning, and the Path of Compassion

2007-07-08 Sila (Virtue) 1:21:49
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Mountain Hermitage Vivekananda

2007-07-07 Opening Talk Poc 61:03
Sharon Salzberg
Opening Talk POC
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2007-07-07 14 Qualities to Cultivate 65:01
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Mountain Hermitage Vivekananda

2007-07-07 Vipassana Instructions 1:47:22
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Mountain Hermitage Vivekananda

2007-07-06 Old Habits And Right View 55:22
Myoshin Kelley
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2007 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2007-07-06 The Four Noble Truths And Obstacles To Practice 56:52
Mark Coleman
This talk explores the common obstacles to practice the Five Hindrances of: restlessness, sleepiness, doubt, grasping and aversion. The Hindrances are discussed in the context of the Buddha’s central teaching on the Four Noble Truths.

2007-07-06 Opening Talk: Sila, Samadhi, Panna 61:21
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Mountain Hermitage Vivekananda

2007-07-05 Reflections On Sexuality 50:39
James Baraz
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley

2007-07-04 The Dharma And Democracy 58:33
Donald Rothberg
Thich Nhat Hanh has written of how the encounter of Dharma and democracy will bring something new and exciting to the world. We explore 1. the beauty and dream of democracy and its resonance with the Dharma, 2. what currently needs attention in our would-be democracy and 3. a vision of how the connection of Dharma and democracy mature is vital for ourselves and our world.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2007-07-03 Practice Q and A 58:42
Rodney Smith
Seattle Insight Meditation Society

2007-07-02 Freedom Through Understanding The Six Sense Bases 35:42
Chas DiCapua
Understanding how sense contact turns into mental proliferations and it's impact on our ability to be happy. This is important if we are to see through the veil that is constructed by such proliferations.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Teen Retreat

2007-07-02 The Four Contemplations 58:25
Patricia Genoud-Feldman
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2007 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2007-06-30 Die drei Grundlagen des Pfades 45:40
Fred Von Allmen
Loslassen, Liebe, Erkenntnis
Meditationszentrum Beatenberg

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