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2020-12-12 The First Foundation of Mindfulness ~ 3 Contemplations of the Body 33:51
Ayya Santacitta
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Guided Meditation
Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery

2020-12-11 Meeting Body and Breath with Kindness - Guided Meditation 30:34
Zohar Lavie
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A calming and steadying meditation infused with a metta flavour
Gaia House :  Mettā and Insight

2020-12-11 Q&A 15:10
Ajahn Sucitto
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Is citta/mindfulness always present; who is attending to the citta; where does citta’s luminosity land; eyes opened or closed in meditation; thinking during discernment; use of cooling and warming in relation to what’s arising.
Bodhi College :  Citta: Mind, Heart, Spirit

2020-12-11 Guided Meditation – Calm and Withdrawal 30:18
Ajahn Sucitto
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Begin by remembering the value of calm and insight. Place attention carefully at the point of contact impression. Softening and widening so the impressions don’t stick. Let them roll off like beads of water.
Bodhi College :  Citta: Mind, Heart, Spirit

2020-12-10 Gregory Kramer on his book “A Whole Life Path" a fresh exploration of the 8-Fold Path. 63:42
James Baraz, Gregory Kramer
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Many lay Buddhists struggle to carry the benefits of their studies and meditation practice into their twenty-first-century lives. How might our daily experience of both life and the Buddha’s teachings shift if there were no separation between them? Gregory speaks about the realistic and comprehensive vision that arises when we ask this question: If every moment of my life is Path, then what does each path factor need to cover for this to be true in a grounded, practical way?
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley

2020-12-10 Embodying Intention 59:53
Zohar Lavie
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Guided meditation and talk
Gaia House :  Online Dharma Hall - Dec 2020

2020-12-10 Q&A 2 52:56
Ajahn Sucitto
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Relationship between citta, mano and viññāna; why doesn’t citta appear in the chain of dependent co-arising; what is samudayo; the nature of contact and perception conditioning feeling; how can one prepare for death; skills and developments of the mano function and how that mixes in with citta; helping other people; bubbling energy in meditation; limiting external impingements on citta in householder life.
Bodhi College :  Citta: Mind, Heart, Spirit

2020-12-10 Using Citta to Clear Obstacles and Conventions 34:07
Ajahn Sucitto
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In the process of body meditation, the notional conventional body drops away and we find the citta body. With the cultivation of appamano states, it is nourished and strengthened to meet our negative afflictive states and heal them.
Bodhi College :  Citta: Mind, Heart, Spirit

2020-12-09 Guided Meditation – Brahmaviharā 30:11
Ajahn Sucitto
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If we keep picking up and resonating the brahmaviharā heart tones, citta will naturally open and move in that direction. These are natural expressions of citta – it feels rewarded with these expressions and is energized.
Bodhi College :  Citta: Mind, Heart, Spirit

2020-12-09 The Absorption Process 50:53
Ajahn Sucitto
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Meditation is a whole life process. Proper cultivation of citta – diligence, vigilance, careful attention in our attitudes and actions – can lead to degrees of liberation. Topics of samadhi, jhāna, wisdom are addressed.
Bodhi College :  Citta: Mind, Heart, Spirit

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