1999-03-08 Awareness: Sublime Disobedience 36:12
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
awareness does not follow orders; letting go comes around naturally through accessing conducive perceptions.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-03-08 Questions And Answers 57:43
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
questions on the hindrances
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-03-07 Always Beginning Again 61:32
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
inspiration for beginning and continuing practice
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-03-07 Establishing Vitality 61:51
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
the requirement of energy for meditation can be developed through meditation
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-03-07 Anapanasati - The First Tetrad 43:07
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
a brief overview of the path of breath meditation, with details on the opening phases.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-03-07 Awareness And Right Reference 68:49
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
shifting the references- from desirability, substantiality and self to emptiness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-03-06 The Practice of Loving Kindness 60:38
Guy Armstrong	Download Listen

1999-03-06 Four Kinds Of Letting Go 42:58
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
the balance between letting go and one-pointedness
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-03-05 Faith, Relinquishment, Commitment 64:00
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
these three factors sustain the unity of retreat.; they take us out of ourselves
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-03-04 The Buddha's Last Teaching 60:44
Jack Kornfield	Download Listen

1999-03-03 Swinging from the Vine to Nibbana 45:49
John Travis	Download Listen

1999-03-02 Five Powers Of Mind 46:50
Christopher Titmuss	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1999-03-02 In the Seen, Just the Seen 66:44
Eugene Cash	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-03-02 Meditation And Love 42:52
Christopher Titmuss	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1999-03-01 Towards And Away From 41:55
Christopher Titmuss	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1999-03-01 Karma 54:01
Guy Armstrong	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-03-01 What The Teachings Point To 51:40
Christopher Titmuss	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1999-03-01 From Love To Freedom 42:27
Christopher Titmuss	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1999-02-28 Compassion And Wisdom 59:52
Kamala Masters	Download Listen
integration of the understanding of wisdom practice and compassion
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Insight Meditation and the Heart (3 days)

1999-02-28 The Dharma Of Horton 57:07
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
teachings of patience, which lead to compassion and wisdom
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-02-27 Self-Kindness And Self-Indulgence 40:38
Rodney Smith	Download Listen
the practice is built on self-kindness and is destroyed through self-indulgence, but ultimately moves beyond the self entirely
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-02-26 Abilities We All Share 58:32
Marie Mannschatz	Download Listen
the five spiritual faculties
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-02-25 The Three Characteristics 57:39
Guy Armstrong	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-02-24 Love And Wisdom 67:39
Kamala Masters	Download Listen
integration of understandings of wisdom practice and Metta
Maui, Hi

1999-02-24 The Attack of Mara 61:28
Eugene Cash	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-02-24 Anangana Sutta: Blemishes 57:02
Bhikkhu Bodhi	Download Listen
MN5
Sri Lanka BPS

1999-02-23 Bottom Line 43:37
John Travis	Download Listen

1999-02-22 Purification of the Heart 59:16
Guy Armstrong	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-02-22 Equanimity 61:36
Lama Palden	Download Listen

1999-02-21 Nothing Is Worth Thinking Out 57:33
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
inspiration for a rigorous, devoted, hope-filled practice
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-02-20 Our Practice Place 55:39
Eugene Cash	Download Listen

1999-02-19 Obstacles on the Path 55:16
Marie Mannschatz	Download Listen

1999-02-19 The Buddha’s Journey 62:14
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen

1999-02-18 Peace Is Possible 53:55
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
Using the path of practice (the Fourth Noble Truth), we can learn to pay attention moment to moment, developing insight and concentration. Each moment of mindfulness is another moment of freedom from suffering, and in that freedom, indeed, peace is possible.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-02-18 Finding Our Natural Compassion 51:25
Myoshin Kelley	Download Listen
Compassion is classically described as the quivering or trembling of the heart in response to suffering. Our habituated responses may be to deny or repress our suffering. As we learn to open to suffering with a balanced mind, we discover the natural responsiveness of the heart which brings us into a relationship of care and concern for the world we live in.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-02-17 The River of Fear 45:02
John Travis	Download Listen

1999-02-17 Liberation Through Non-clinging 62:19
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen

1999-02-17 Shining the Light of Death on Life, Part 4 1:23:55
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen

1999-02-17 Shining the Light of Death on Life, Part 5 1:31:22
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen

1999-02-17 Dhammadayada Sutta: To Inherit the Teaching, Part 2 59:10
Bhikkhu Bodhi	Download Listen
MN3.02
Sri Lanka BPS

1999-02-16 Openness, Acceptance, Intimacy 50:26
Eugene Cash	Download Listen

1999-02-15 Renunciation 52:41
Guy Armstrong	Download Listen

1999-02-14 Be On The Lookout 49:15
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen

1999-02-13 Art and Science of meditation 64:23
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen

1999-02-12 Opening Talk - Vipassana Retreat 39:45
Sharon Salzberg	Download Listen

1999-02-10 Dhammadayada Sutta: To Inherit the Teaching, Part 1 60:08
Bhikkhu Bodhi	Download Listen
MN3.01
Sri Lanka BPS

1999-02-08 The Nature of Metta 47:47
Sharon Salzberg	Download Listen

1999-02-07 The Territory Ahead: Where Are We Going? 57:44
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
a talk about the goal of practice - built around the practice of loving-kindness as the antidote to hindrances
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-02-07 Metta 62:22
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Is there a kind of love that doesn't crumble upon inspection?
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collections: Force Of Metta, Metta/lovingkindness

1999-02-06 Practicing in Accord with Nature 43:56
Gil Fronsdal	Download Listen

1999-02-06 Metta, Generosity of the Heart 57:02
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen

1999-02-05 Opening Talk 34:32
Sharon Salzberg	Download Listen

1999-02-03 Shining the Light of Death on Life, Part 6 1:31:55
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen

1999-02-03 Sabbasava Sutta: All The Fermentations, Part 3 58:43
Bhikkhu Bodhi	Download Listen
MN2.03
Sri Lanka BPS

1999-02-02 Working With Hindrances 42:00
Steve Armstrong	Download Listen
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1999-02-01 Working With Discomfort In The Body 32:57
Steve Armstrong	Download Listen
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1999-02-01 Anger: Transforming Anger 38:45
Rodney Smith	Download Listen
Remaining in contact with our source of anger is the only way to transform it into love.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collection: Anger

1999-01-27 Mystery of Awakening 55:02
Eugene Cash	Download Listen

1999-01-27 Sabbasava Sutta: All The Fermentations, Part 2 58:58
Bhikkhu Bodhi	Download Listen
MN2.02
Sri Lanka BPS

1999-01-26 3 Characteristics 50:46
Adrianne Ross	Download Listen

1999-01-25 Take the One Seat 30:06
Jack Kornfield	Download Listen

1999-01-25 Attachment and Non-Attachment 58:20
Eugene Cash	Download Listen

1999-01-24 Working With Difficulties: The Five Hindrances 57:12
Adrianne Ross	Download Listen
letting life live through you: how to work with difficulties
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-01-23 Mindful Contemplation of the Body 50:35
Eugene Cash	Download Listen

1999-01-18 Freedom and Letting Go 61:18
Jack Kornfield	Download Listen

1999-01-16 On Being Nobody 47:06
Mary Grace Orr	Download Listen

1999-01-15 Goblin Body 39:04
John Travis	Download Listen

1999-01-13 Sabbasava Sutta: All The Fermentations, Part 1 61:50
Bhikkhu Bodhi	Download Listen
MN2.01
Sri Lanka BPS

1999-01-12 Journey Into Sacred Presence 61:30
Tara Brach	Download Listen
All through history humans have sought pathways of healing, opening and awakening to the sacred. While infinitely creative, the spiritual path has several universal facets or stages of unfolding. This talk describes these stages and the practices that support transformation and freedom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-01-08 Women Awakening Through the Body 47:38
Debra Chamberlin-Taylor	Download Listen
How we can use mindfulness of the body, and the realities of life in our body, as the awakener.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1999-01-05 Leaving The Wilderness 42:55
Rodney Smith	Download Listen
entering the wilderness, we leave all the old rules behind, only to return and rejoin the community
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-01-04 The Brahma Viharas 53:57
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss and Sharda Rogell

1999-01-04 Wisdom, Compassion & Tonglen 1:14:50
Lama Palden	Download Listen

1999-01-03 Shaping Our Reality 42:05
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss and Sharda Rogell

1999-01-02 The Way to the Heart 40:32
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss and Sharda Rogell

1999-01-01 Allowing our Emotions 42:45
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss and Sharda Rogell

1999-01-01 New Year's Day Talk 1999 37:34
Christopher Titmuss	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss and Sharda Rogell

1999-01-01 Compassion 52:34
Anna Douglas	Download Listen

1999-01-01 Learning To Ride The Roller Coaster: Dealing With The Unexpected 47:17
James Baraz	Download Listen
Life is a continual surprise. How can we hold unexpected challenges and ephemeral joys in a spirit of practice so that we meet experience with wisdom, equanimity and an open heart?
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley

1999-01-01 Refuge In The Sangha: Importance Of Like-Minded Friendship 57:22
James Baraz	Download Listen
Why did the Buddha consider like-minded friendship "the whole of the holy life?" This talk focuses on the importance of developing a sense of community as a true support for our practice. Included are the Buddha's words on what constitutes a good friend.
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley

1999-01-01 Journey Into The Mind 41:58
Rodney Smith	Download Listen
journey into the mind sequence - a strategy far different than our worldly pursuits
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1999-01-01 Anger: About Anger 38:23
Rodney Smith	Download Listen
An overview of what anger is, where it comes from, and how to work with it.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collection: Anger

1999-01-01 Anger: Control, Fairness And Non-Existence 66:29
Rodney Smith	Download Listen
We hold life to certain ideal standards, which inevitably lead to anger.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collection: Anger

1999-01-01 Anger 2:23:37
Rodney Smith	Listen to tracks Show 3 Tracks
An overview of anger, where it comes from and how to work with it.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
Anger: About Anger 38:23 Download Listen Anger: Control, Fairness And Non-Existence 66:29 Download Listen Anger: Transforming Anger 38:45 Download Listen

1998-12-31 Everything is in the heart 40:28
John Travis	Download Listen

1998-12-30 7 Factors of Awakening 1:11:14
Gil Fronsdal	Download Listen

1998-12-30 Awakening Through Shame 52:04
Tara Brach	Download Listen
Much of our suffering is due to a pervasive and often buried sense of core deficiency. This talk investigates the source of self-aversion, how it hides and the enormous healing and freedom that is possible when this life-binding experience of shame is brought into compassionate awareness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-29 The Spirit, Body and Mind 37:40
John Travis	Download Listen

1998-12-19 From Meditation To Realization 42:27
Christopher Titmuss	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1998-12-17 Commitment 55:05
Eugene Cash	Download Listen
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Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1998-12-16 Shining the Light of Death on Life, Part 3 62:16
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen

1998-12-13 Who Am I ? 41:50
Yanai Postelnik	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Gaia House Retreat

1998-12-13 Inspiration 50:35
Eugene Cash	Download Listen
ec9
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1998-12-12 The Heart of Kindness 38:15
Yanai Postelnik	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Gaia House Retreat

1998-12-12 Accumulating And Sharing Merit 46:37
Gloria Taraniya Ambrosia	Download Listen
This talk examines the Buddha's teaching on punna or meritorious action.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-11 Spriritual Joy 46:29
Yanai Postelnik	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Gaia House Retreat

1998-12-08 Embodying Freedom 55:23
Carol Wilson	Download Listen
Opening the field of attention to include all circumstances.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-08 Wakeful Relaxation 59:14
Tara Brach	Download Listen
exploring the radical and liberating process of "letting go"
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-07 Equanimity - Being In Peace With The Wild 60:01
Kamala Masters	Download Listen
opening the heart/mind to embrace all of life
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  1998 Three Month Retreat

1998-12-07 10 Perfections #10 - Equanimity 65:26
Jack Kornfield	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center