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Dharma Talks
1999-10-27 Q&A 3MO Part 1 67:15
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-10-27 Wise Effort, Aspiration And Spiritual Freedom 65:57
Tara Brach
Energizing our spiritual unfolding with the effort to be wakeful and relaxed.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-10-25 Wise Surrender 55:16
Michele McDonald
using our precious human birth to learn wisdom and compassion
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1999 Three Month Retreat

1999-10-22 Loblied auf die Einfachheit 56:51
Ursula Flückiger
Meditationszentrum Beatenberg

1999-10-15 The Four Noble Truths 56:24
Sarah Doering
These truths reveal that suffering is not a necessary part of what it means to be human.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-10-14 Three Trainings, Three Freedoms 56:46
Jack Kornfield
the discovery and awakening of natural integrity, stillness and transcendent wisdom
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-10-14 Begging Bowl Heart- Mind 51:18
Michele McDonald
living our lives as an alms round
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1999 Three Month Retreat

1999-10-13 The Secret Name of Things 61:21
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-10-13 Perpendicular Universe 39:04
Rodney Smith
we live in our imaginary world at the expense of an all encompassing now.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-10-13 Forgiveness - Freeing Our Heart To Love Fully - part 1 51:03
Tara Brach
Reflecting on forgiveness and the ways to open and heal our hearts by releasing the burdens that keep us contracted and heavy.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-10-11 Doubt, Impatience And Trust 52:48
Michele McDonald
How to work with resistance to aversion.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1999 Three Month Retreat

1999-10-10 The Suffering That Comes With Wanting 61:11
Joseph Goldstein
different kinds of desire, investigating the nuances of the wanting mind
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-10-09 Using The Hindrances As Allies 59:35
Phillip Moffitt
The hindrances are mental states that obstruct our ability to practice. In various distinct ways, they disrupt concentration and distort awareness so that when they occur we are unable to see things as they are. These states bring challenges yet as our practice deepens and matures, they in fact become allies on the path.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-10-05 The Great Perfection: The Taste Of Freedom 61:08
Tara Brach
Realizing emptiness and radiant wakefulness by investigating the nature of self. Includes a quided mediation.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collection: The Great Perfection

1999-10-04 The Courage To Swim Upstream 54:19
Michele McDonald
the courage it takes to face the truth that we never know what is going to happen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1999 Three Month Retreat

1999-10-03 Journey of the Heart 47:24
Yanai Postelnik
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1999-10-03 Love And Fear 58:40
Tara Brach
Facing and transforming the fear that armors our heart.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-10-02 Who Am I ? 52:53
Yanai Postelnik
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1999-10-01 Foundations of Happiness 48:26
Yanai Postelnik
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1999-10-01 The Teachings Of All The Buddhas 56:07
Joseph Goldstein
the Buddha's compassionate advice on avoiding the ten unwholesome actions
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-09-28 The Hindrances 54:48
Sarah Doering
A discussion on the five disturbing energies which obstruct concentration.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-09-27 Transformative Moments 49:40
Michele McDonald
the nuts and bolts of insight and the transforming moments.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1999 Three Month Retreat

1999-09-26 The Four Noble Truths And The Four Practices Of Mindfulness 56:34
Jack Kornfield
given at the first annual People of Color retreat at the Spirit Rock. The Noble Truths with a perspective on diversity
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-09-25 Turning the Mind Towards Dharma 59:19
Joseph Goldstein

1999-09-24 Entering into the Eight Fold Path - Opening Talk with Steven Smith 49:35
Sarah Doering
Includes self on five precepts: refuge and refuge chanting and precept.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

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