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2023-06-14 Guided Meditation Related to Several Ways of Deepening Daily Life Practice 36:38
Donald Rothberg
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We work with several modes of practice which can be developed in formal practice as well as in daily life (and that are discussed in the talk and discussion following this guided meditation). After a period of grounding in the body, we work with a heart practice (such as lovingkindness), a specific teaching (practicing with the sequence from contact to the feeling-tone of pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral, to wanting, and to grasping from the teaching of Dependent Origination is briefly given), and a "mixing" or "mingling" of formal meditation and a daily life activity.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Monday and Wednesday Talks

2023-06-13 Developing Wisdom 60:23
Ayya Santussika
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Suttas AN 4.248 "The Growth of Wisdom", AN 8.2 "Wisdom", and MN 95 "With Canki" give us instructions on how to put in the causes and conditions for wisdom to develop.
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center :  The Buddha’s Gradual Path: Spiritual Progress in Lay Life

2023-06-13 Not hindered by hindrances 52:04
Pascal Auclair
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Talk given at Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center in Colorado
True North Insight :  TNI Regular Talks

2023-06-13 The Unfolding of Wisdom, continued 54:11
Sayadaw Vivekananda
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Sayadaw discusses the gradual nature of the development of wisdom, beginning with a description of physical and mental "symptoms" which can coincide with specific stages of knowledge. Wisdom unfolds gradually and systematically. When conditions are complete, then realization occurs suddenly.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2023

2023-06-12 Cultivation is about intention 34:15
Ajahn Sucitto
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Description pending - a talk to Little Bangkok Sangha
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2023-06-12 GM - with Little Bangkok Sangha 14:08
Ajahn Sucitto
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2023-06-12 A Further Exploration of Wisdom 57:26
Sayadaw Vivekananda
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After recapping the previous day's discussion of factors which promote wisdom, Sayadaw illuminted the way that wisdom knows, by comparing it with perception and conciousness, which also have the quality of understanding, and how wisdom unfolds in the early days of one's practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2023

2023-06-12 The Five Spiritual Faculties (week 1 of 8) - Talk & Meditation 1:24:50
Mark Nunberg
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This course examines the Buddha’s teachings on the five spiritual faculties of confidence, energy, mindful awareness, stability of awareness, and wisdom. It is the development and balancing of these five faculties that provide the force that moves the mind from faith to wisdom and release.
Common Ground Meditation Center :  Buddhist Studies: The Five Spiritual Faculties (Summer 2023)

2023-06-12 Afternoon Sit with Instructions (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 52:31
Tuere Sala
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Physical and vital bodies
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Nine Bodies Insight Retreat: Exploring Capacities of Consciousness

2023-06-12 Equanimity Meditation 39:32
Ayya Santussika
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Cloud Mountain Retreat Center :  The Buddha’s Gradual Path: Spiritual Progress in Lay Life

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