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Dharma Talks
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2000-11-29 Untying Knot 66:35
Sylvia Boorstein

2000-11-29 Untying Knots 60:27
Sylvia Boorstein
with Edie
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2000-11-29 Connecting With The Seven Factors Of Enlightenment 57:21
Marcia Rose
recognizing each of these seven factors, and how they reflect each other and interweave in both the prelude to and fruit of liberation.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 2000 Three Month Retreat

2000-11-29 Connecting With The Seven Factors Of Enlightenment 69:30
Marcia Rose
Recognizing each of these seven factors, and how they reflect each other and interweave in both the prelude to and fruit of liberation.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 2000 Three Month Retreat

2000-11-28 Transcendent Dependent Origination 59:21
Guy Armstrong
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2000-11-27 Intimacy With All Things 52:29
Debra Chamberlin-Taylor
How being fully present, open and attentive brings us to intimacy with the beautiful and difficult aspects of life.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2000-11-27 A Dharma Hologram 54:36
Sylvia Boorstein
Reading the Cowherd Sutta illustrates how we need the sangha as a refuge and the practice of metta--as well as right effort, renunciation, right intention, equanimity and compassion--in order for us to come to safety.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2000-11-26 Four Wise Efforts 48:18
Sally Armstrong

2000-11-26 Questions & Answers 1:11:25
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2000-11-25 Wise Intention 60:59
James Baraz

2000-11-24 Dependent Origination 62:48
Guy Armstrong
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2000-11-24 Kamma 60:23
Steve Armstrong

2000-11-23 Gratitude For A Precious Human Birth 41:59
Sylvia Boorstein
This talk was given on Thanksgiving expressing gratitude for the human heart's capacity for love and understanding. The preciousness of a human life lies in the potential of our hearts to be transformed. How can we forgive our lives so that we'll have a completely loving heart?

2000-11-23 The Practice Of Generosity- A Seamless Circle Of Contentment And Joy 61:45
Marcia Rose
"The greatest gift is the act of giving itself" Generosity is the seed--the foundation of spiritual development. It is the ground of compassion. It is a requisite of Liberation. Generosity--the practice of non-clinging--puts us directly in touch with the reality of interconnectedness. We give to help free ourselves. We give to help, bring joy to and to free others. And, we learn to receive graciously and with trust, just what is given..
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 2000 Three Month Retreat

2000-11-22 Five Hindrances 58:02
Sally Armstrong

2000-11-22 Sympathetic Joy 55:44
Sharon Salzberg
Paying attention to the obstacles that get in our way of feeling happiness for ourselves and others, and ways to overcome these.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2000-11-21 Angulimala Sutta 58:56
James Baraz

2000-11-21 Mudita- Instruction For Practice 50:49
Marcia Rose
Introduction to mudita-sympthetic joy, and practice instructions.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 2000 Three Month Retreat

2000-11-20 Equanimity 61:28
Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2000-11-20 Freedom Possible In Every Moment 35:40
Arinna Weisman
Not waiting to find ourselves before opening to the possibility of freedom.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2000-11-19 Faith & Wisdom 61:13
Joseph Goldstein
Exploring the meaning and balance of faith and wisdom: the last step depends on the first; the first step depends on the last.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2000-11-13 Metta 64:10
Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2000-11-12 Metta 60:21
Kamala Masters
Discovering the very practical aspects of metta practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 2000 Three Month Retreat

2000-11-11 Selflessness, Uncommon Sense 60:33
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2000-11-08 Pulling Out The Thread Of "Self" From Emotional Mind States 57:34
Marcia Rose
As self-centeredness fades away, the strong energies of emotional states are purified and transformed.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 2000 Three Month Retreat

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