Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks

2010-01-14 Infusing Metta Into Daily Life 59:09
Mark Coleman	Download Listen
How do we bring love and compassion into our lives and relationships and what ares of our lives will benefit from the qualities of metta.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Metta (Lovingkindness) Retreat for Scientists & Educators

2009-12-16 Closing Remarks and Q&A 56:28
Thanissara	Download Listen
Not being frightened of suffering, daily life, working in relationship and with sickness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Wings of Awakening: Cultivating the Five Spiritual Faculties

2009-11-25 Gratitude and Generosity 1:16:09

Tara Brach

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While we value gratitude and generosity, our daily life can often have an undercurrent of complaint and an anxious kind of self-centeredness. This Thanksgiving Eve talk explores teachings and practices that reconnect us with the sense of wonder and abundance that characterizes our own awakened heart.

Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC : IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2009-11-04 Four Great Efforts 63:34
Martine Batchelor	Download Listen
Explaining the four great efforts in connection to practice and daily life including tools of awareness and the three characteristics.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Meditation and Study Retreat

2009-09-13 From Muck to Freedom in Daily Life 51:59
Amma Thanasanti	Download Listen
Shakti Vihara

2009-09-13 From Muck to Freedom in Daily Life - Q&A 15:34
Amma Thanasanti	Download Listen
Shakti Vihara

2009-09-02 The Grounds of Living Compassion 53:04
Tara Brach	Download Listen
A critical question on the spiritual path is how we can bring the loving presence awakened by meditation into every facet of daily life. This talk explores the conditioning that keeps us in reactive trance and the ways we can deepen our attention and align our lives with our hearts.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC : IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2009-08-15 The 8-Fold Path in Daily Life. 55:43
Deborah Ratner Helzer	Download Listen
What are the elements that we need for a productive and satisfying spiritual life in the world? What do we ned and not need to worry about?
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Insight and the Art of Equanimity

2009-07-23 Metta in the context of spiritual practice. 57:31
Anushka Fernandopulle	Download Listen
Last talk after a week long metta retreat. Puts metta in context of other dharma teachings and mindfulness practice. Some suggestions of practicing metta in daily life.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Metta Retreat

2009-06-08 Wise Speech in Daily Life 60:39
Mark Coleman	Download Listen
How to cultivate wise speech so out words bring harmony, clarity & truth. Following the Buddha's guidlines on speaking.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center : Monday and Wednesday Talks