Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks

2005-10-02 Morning Instructions with Q & A: Summary of Instructions 51:11
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
simplicity of why we're here
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Three Month Retreat - Part 1

2005-10-01 Crossing Boundaries 9:10
Ayya Medhanandi	Download Listen
While living in New Zealand, Ayya Medhanandi pays respects to the relics of St. Therese de Lisieux that were brought to the Catholic Cathedral in Wellington during a world tour. In this interview for the Catholic diocese, she reflects on what drew her to the spirituality of St. Therese.
Bodhinyanarama Monastery, Stokes Valley, New Zealand

2005-09-30 Morning Instructions with Q & A 60:56
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
awareness of thought and images, taking of eight precepts
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Three Month Retreat - Part 1

2005-09-30 Skillful Effort 52:09
Rebecca Bradshaw	Download Listen
This talk discusses using skillful effort and energy in our practice, avoiding extremes of too much laxness and too much striving. Explores the unskillful extremes we can engage in with our effort and a skillful middle way that incorporates diligence and balance. Discussed using skillful effort and energy in our practice, avoiding extremes of too much laxness and too much striving.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Three Month Retreat - Part 1

2005-09-28 Committed Action, Non-Attachment To Outcome Pt 1 55:51
Donald Rothberg	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2005-09-28 Meditation Overview 58:55
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Three Month Retreat - Part 1

2005-09-28 Questions And Answers 49:04
Bhante Bodhidhamma	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge : September 2005 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2005-09-27 Morning Instructions with Q & A 54:24
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
aiming and sustaining attention at the breath
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Three Month Retreat - Part 1

2005-09-25 Opening Talk for Three Month Retreat 1:19:56
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center : Three Month Retreat - Part 1

2005-09-24 Faith & Doubt 1:18:48

Thanissaro Bhikkhu

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Truths of the observer require you simply to observe things and try to figure them out. Truths of the will, which cover relationships are skills, are things you have to bring into being or they never become a reality. In this area faith, confidence, and conviction make all the difference.

Metta Forest Monastery