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Dharma Talks
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2019-10-06 Working with Afflictive Thought Patterns 2: Compassion 57:09
Jill Shepherd
An exploration of compassion and self-compassion as Brahmavihara practices, and some suggestions for applying compassion as an antidote to painful mental states
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three-Month Retreat - Part 1

2019-10-03 Holding Grief Through Connection 56:18
James Baraz
Whether the climate crisis, some other social issue or personal loss, sharing our pain by connecting with another helps us hold and process our grief. By opening the heart we can transform our feeling of isolation into one of shared humanity. This talk ends with a guided experiential dyad exercise adapting Joanna Macy’s "Learning to See Each Other" meditation from Coming Back to Life.
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley IMCB Regular Talks

2019-09-30 Holding Love and Grief for the Earth 51:55
Mark Coleman
How the Bramha Viharas - the divine abodes of love, compassion, joy and equanimity arise in relationship to being in nature and how they suggest us holding the grief and pain during climate/eco crisis.
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Awake in the Wild: Embracing Change

2019-09-29 Pain is Inevitable, Suffering is Optional - Meditation 32:55
Mark Nunberg
Common Ground Meditation Center Weekly Dharma Series

2019-09-29 Pain is Inevitable, Suffering is Optional - Talk 57:35
Mark Nunberg
Common Ground Meditation Center Weekly Dharma Series

2019-09-25 The True Promise of Mindfulness 1:24:19
Mark Coleman
In his new book From Suffering to Peace – The True Promise of Mindfulness Mark Coleman, author and senior teacher at Spirit Rock Meditation Center, weaves together contemporary applications with mindfulness practices in use for millennia. His approach to mindfulness and meditation empowers us to engage with and transform the inevitable stress and pain of life, so we can discover genuine peace — in the body, heart, mind, and the wider world. In this evening talk, Mark will lead brief mediations and explore the aspects of his book to help practitioners, of all kinds, access and benefit from the “true promise of mindfulness”.
New York Insight Meditation Center NYI Regular Talks

2019-09-25 The True Promise of Mindfulness-guided meditation 27:05
Mark Coleman
In his new book From Suffering to Peace – The True Promise of Mindfulness Mark Coleman, author and senior teacher at Spirit Rock Meditation Center, weaves together contemporary applications with mindfulness practices in use for millennia. His approach to mindfulness and meditation empowers us to engage with and transform the inevitable stress and pain of life, so we can discover genuine peace — in the body, heart, mind, and the wider world. In this evening talk, Mark will lead brief mediations and explore the aspects of his book to help practitioners, of all kinds, access and benefit from the “true promise of mindfulness”.
New York Insight Meditation Center NYI Regular Talks

2019-09-11 Day 1 Afternoon Sit with Instructions: Building our relationship with physical pain (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 46:27
Jesse Maceo Vega-Frey
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Mindfulness & Heartfulness for Insight & Liberation

2019-08-12 A Matter of Death, Life, Truth and Recovery 24:13
Ayya Medhanandi
Call suffering by its true name and the face of the Dhamma will emerge from within us. We meet the truth of impermanence, of death, and the universality of pain as we carve out the understanding of who we are and why we are here. Nourish the mind with virtue and shine the light to our true home, to insights that repair what has been broken and free us from fear, anxiety, and the many sufferings we have endured.
Satipanna Insight Meditation (SIMT) :  For Our Long Lasting Benefit

2019-08-08 26 instructions: compassion and working with painful emotions 19:43
Jill Shepherd
Some suggestions for working with painful emotions, and using compassion and self-compassion as antidotes to afflictive mind-states
Blue Mountains Insight Meditation Centre Strengthening the two wings of Awakening: Wisdom and Compassion

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