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2009-07-30 The Woman at the Well 57:49
James Baraz
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Ananda, the Buddha's disciple, while on a mission for the Buddha, requested water to drink from a woman of low cast. The woman protested out of fear that her low caste would contaminate Ananda's holiness; to which Ananada replied, "I ask not for caste but for water." A version of the Buddhist text of this story is available here: http://www.mountainman.com.au/buddha/carus_76.htm
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley :  IMCB Regular Talks

2009-07-30 Ethics and Responsibility 1:20:40
John Peacock
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Gaia House :  Mindfulness and the Way of Insight

2009-07-29 The Path We Are Practicing 64:22
Bhante Khippapanno
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Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  July 2009 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2009-07-29 The 8 Worldly Winds, I 59:06
Donald Rothberg
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An examination of how we practice with pleasure and pain, gain and loss, fame and disrepute, praise and blame; with stories referring to Buddha's teaching + discussion.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Monday and Wednesday Talks

2009-07-29 Lovingkindness 52:46
Joseph Goldstein
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"What we frequently think about and ponder upon becomes the inclination of the mind." - The Buddha This talk explores the cultivation of loving thoughts and feelings - what supports it and what obstructs it.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Insight Meditation

2009-07-29 Psychological Causation (Dependent Origination) Part 2 1:19:10
John Peacock
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Gaia House :  Mindfulness and the Way of Insight

2009-07-28 Questions and Answers 1:22:07
Bhante Khippapanno
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Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  July 2009 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2009-07-28 Ten Paramis: Patience (1) 49:07
Rodney Smith
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Patience is not waiting for something to end, but living fully through every event.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Ten Paramis

2009-07-28 My Enemy, My Teacher 45:07
Winnie Nazarko
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When we attempt to extend metta (loving-kindness) to difficult people, things get interesting. In order to expand our capacity to love, we must strengthen our motivation to do so and work with obstacles which may arise. Through reflecting on the value of metta in our families and communities, we find the courage to undertake this spiritual challenges. Includes guided meditation.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Insight Meditation

2009-07-28 Opening to Grief 51:51
Sky Dawson
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The Four Noble Truths and opening to grief.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Insight Meditation

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