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Dharma Talks
2007-10-25 Awakening Or Enlightenment: Sudden Or Gradual 44:49
Martine Batchelor
Awakening as a process of degrasping instead of being the production of a state of enlightenment that cannot be eaten in salad. The suggestion that the path consists of sudden awakening followed by gradual practices
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Meditation and Study Retreat

2007-10-25 A Question Of Control 38:59
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka Group Retreat

2007-10-24 Strengthening the Awakening Factor of Investigation 55:17
Mark Nunberg
Dharma Talk
Common Ground Meditation Center

2007-10-24 The Hindrances- An Introduction 62:55
Richard Shankman
East Bay Insight Meditation Community

2007-10-24 Living A Life Of Dharma Inquiry 54:42
Myoshin Kelley
Meditation need not be limited to a practice that one can only do a on the cushion. When we bring the passion for truth to the center of our lives, it opens up every moment to be a moment of knowing truth.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three-Month Retreat - Part 1

2007-10-24 Wisdom 56:52
Donald Rothberg
How do we live and act wisely, whether in our meditation practice or in the rest of our lives? The core of our practice is to come back to wisdom moment-to-moment. The main teaching on wisdom that can guide us is the Four Noble Truths. We explore this teaching as a practical guide, requiring an understanding of causes and conditions. Yet wisdom ultimately must also be connected to to two further qualities to be whole - to compassion, and to courage.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Cultivating Clear Seeing, Opening the Heart

2007-10-24 #5 The Undeclared & The Declared 58:37
Stephen Batchelor
A reflection on the nature of KAMMA in which the Buddha recognises that numerous conditions are responsible for our experience in this life. This is followed by an analysis of the ten UNDECLARED questions (is the world eternal, etc.) in terms of the Buddhist rejection of metaphysics in favour a pragmatic and therapeutic approach to living life in this world here and now.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Meditation and Study Retreat

2007-10-24 Breaking Free Of Habits 50:16
Martine Batchelor
How can meditation help us break free of our mental, emotional, physical habits?
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Meditation and Study Retreat

2007-10-24 Completion of Birth 55:06
Leela Sarti
Gaia House The Heart Of Wisdom And Compassion

2007-10-24 Practice In Accordance With Dhamma 35:05
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka Group Retreat

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