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Dharma Talks
2015-10-09 Morning Instructions 51:15
Martin Aylward
Recognizing states. Skilful response to how the mind is. Body and mind as a unified field of experience.
Gaia House Awake in Our Bones

2015-10-08 Day Two - Morning Instructions 47:15
Martin Aylward
No wrong experience. Allowing the passage of all that arises. Exploring the pleasant, unpleasant and neutral in meditation.
Gaia House Awake in Our Bones

2016-03-13 Inclining Towards Freedom - Clarity, Skilfulness and Love 52:25
Martin Aylward
Martin looks at qualities of mind that open up our Freedom of Being.He explores how Clarity dissolves our wrong views, how Skilfulness transforms our habits of mind, and how Love can hold all types of experience gently and wisely. The talk keeps references our common experiences, offering practical ways to integrate the teachings.
Gaia House Your Life is Your Teacher

2016-03-14 Life is Your Teacher 47:32
Martin Aylward
Martin asks us first to consider what we really mean by my life, and points beneath the roles, beliefs and activities by which we usually define our lives, to the basic elements of our experience - sensory input, feelings, perceptions, concepts and consciousness. The talk opens up these elements, seeing how our attention to them can teach us, and exploring how we can track, explore and understand our experience as it presents itself, allowing us to respond more fully and freely to the mysterious unfolding display of what we call my life.
Gaia House Your Life is Your Teacher

2016-03-15 Morning Reflections on Awareness and the Tone of Experience 17:47
Martin Aylward
Gaia House Your Life is Your Teacher

2016-03-13 Morning Reflections on Awareness of Body Breathing 26:37
Martin Aylward
Gaia House Your Life is Your Teacher

2016-03-16 Morning Reflections on Inclusive Awareness 11:40
Martin Aylward
Gaia House Your Life is Your Teacher

2016-03-14 Morning Reflections on Sustaining & Returning to Presence 52:24
Martin Aylward
Gaia House Your Life is Your Teacher

2016-03-15 The Inner and Outer Practice of Dharma - Meeting Experiences Generously 36:33
Martin Aylward
Dana is the practice of generosity as a foundation for happiness or the art of living freely and openly. This talk explores how we can transform the heart in generously meeting ourselves, others and the world around us. We see how qualities of Dana - Generosity, offering, supporting, nourishing, sustaining - are qualities with which to meet and respond skilfully to both outer' situations and inner experience.
Gaia House Your Life is Your Teacher

2016-06-18 Human Experience Under the Microscope of Awareness 55:39
Martin Aylward
Martin looks at the constructs of human experience (Nama-Pupa or the aggregates) and explores the transformative insights available to us in looking closely at our moment to moment sense of ourselves and the world around us.
Gaia House Awakening in Stillness and Movement

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