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2016-07-17 Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight #5: Refining the Knowledge of Dukkha 43:44
Steve Armstrong
West Coast Dharma Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight

2016-07-16 Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight #4: Spiritual Goodies: Ecstasy, Bliss and Beyond 36:13
Steve Armstrong
West Coast Dharma Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight

2016-07-16 Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight #3: Purification of Conduct, Mind, View, Doubt 37:51
Steve Armstrong
West Coast Dharma Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight

2016-07-15 Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight #2: Introduction to Mahasi Sayadaw's Manual of Insight 19:33
Steve Armstrong
West Coast Dharma Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight

2016-07-15 Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight#1: Overview of the Progress of Insight 55:36
Steve Armstrong
West Coast Dharma Map of the Journey: The Progress of Insight

2015-08-28 The Progress Of Insight - Part 3 62:05
Winnie Nazarko
The last talk of a series of three, this discusses practicing in the "Dukkha Nanas". stages of distress and difficulty which arise before equanimity emerges.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge August 2015 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2015-08-21 The Progress Of Insight - Part 2 58:50
Winnie Nazarko
A brief review of the previous talk (The Progress Of Insight - Part 1) followed by a discussion of what is called "The Arising and Passing Away Of Phenomena" stge. The "Ten corruptions Of Insight" are described, and how to relate to these with skill.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge August 2015 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2015-08-14 The Progress Of Insight - Part 1 1:13:59
Winnie Nazarko
What are the "insights" which Insight Meditation cultivates? This talk, first of three on "The Progress Of Insight" teachings, explains what the practice discovers, and what needs to be in place for these discoveries to be possible. Review of the first three insights.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge August 2015 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2015-04-17 The Path To An Open Heart 46:30
Winnie Nazarko
In loving-kindness practice, we learn to gradually extend goodwill to those we don't organically like. Insight (vipassana) practice follows a parallel progression, as we learn to include more of our "stuff" as meditation objects.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge April 2015 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2013-09-23 Review Of Meditation Instructions 58:42
Winnie Nazarko
A comprehensive review of two weeks of progressive insight meditation instructions. A reminder of the various techniques which can be used to establish presence.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three Month - Part 1

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