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Dharma Talks
1997-10-10 Fire and Love, Part 3 of 3 1:26:19
Gavin Harrison

1997-10-10 Fire and Love, Part 2 of 3 1:28:44
Gavin Harrison

1997-10-10 Fire and Love, Part 1 of 3 1:29:02
Gavin Harrison

1997-10-08 Death of the Profane 40:28
Charles Genoud
Gaia House Meditation and Qi Gong Retreat

1997-10-07 Resting and Moving - Awareness 34:36
Charles Genoud
Gaia House Meditation and Qi Gong Retreat

1997-10-06 Sacrifice 37:37
Charles Genoud
Gaia House Meditation and Qi Gong Retreat

1997-10-05 The Four Noble Truths 42:11
Charles Genoud
Gaia House Meditation and Qi Gong Retreat

1997-10-04 If the Truth Were True 42:17
Charles Genoud
Gaia House Meditation and Qi Gong Retreat

1997-10-03 Balance 63:34
Kamala Masters
There is a certain kind of energy required to actually do the sitting/walking schedule of an intensive retreat, which we learn how to cultivate. We also can learn how to relax our energy around our moment-to-moment experience, which produces a great balance in our practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1997 Three Month Retreat

1997-09-30 Mindfulness Breathing 62:10
Jack Kornfield

1997-09-30 Remembering Who We Are 52:40
Tara Brach
exploring the power of intention; invocation and wakeful presence in returning to the source
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-09-28 From Doubt To Confidence: Walking On 40:28
Steven Smith
Exploring doubt, the grace of surrender and emerging faith
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1997 Three Month Retreat

1997-09-28 Forgiveness 32:54
Arinna Weisman
cultivating the quality of forgiveness through understanding
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-09-23 Liberation Through Non-Clinging 48:26
Tara Brach
exploring open relaxation as the pathway to and expression of freedom
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-09-23 Beginning A Retreat 52:19
Steve Armstrong
the qualities of heart and attitudes of mind that support practice
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-09-22 Wedding Of Body and Spirit 59:33
Jack Kornfield

1997-09-21 Inner & Outer Refuge 44:43
Michele McDonald
developing inner and outer refuges in our lives and on retreat
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1997 Three Month Retreat

1997-09-08 Simplicity 61:38
Jack Kornfield

1997-09-08 Simplicity 54:49
Jack Kornfield

1997-09-04 Evening at Beyond Words 1:30:45
Gavin Harrison

1997-09-02 A Reminder Of Death 41:34
Christopher Titmuss
Gaia House Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1997-09-01 The Four Unfathomables 45:58
Christopher Titmuss
Gaia House Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1997-09-01 Labor of Love 64:41
Jack Kornfield

1997-09-01 Faith 47:41
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1997-09-01 Awareness: An Open Door 45:08
Christopher Titmuss
Gaia House Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1997-09-01 The Personal And Beyond 1:34:37
Christopher Titmuss
Gaia House Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1997-08-30 Finding Peace in Stillness and Movement 42:25
Yanai Postelnik
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1997-08-29 Desire and Being With It 45:24
Yanai Postelnik
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1997-08-26 Making Friends with Life 44:45
Yanai Postelnik
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1997-08-20 Guided Meditation On Death 17:13
Thanissara
Gaia House Retreat with Thanissara

1997-08-19 Karma Vipaka 41:50
Thanissara
Gaia House Retreat with Thanissara

1997-08-18 Balance Of Samatha And Vipassana: Realising Anatta Dhamma Through Deeply Knowing Insight 37:46
Kittisaro
Gaia House Retreat with Kittisaro

1997-08-18 Cultivating A Supportive Inner Environment For The Practice Of Insight 43:19
Thanissara
Gaia House Retreat with Thanissara

1997-08-18 The Spiritual Warrior 61:47
Jack Kornfield

1997-08-17 Suffering Is A Gift - Receive It With Attention 37:02
Thanissara
Gaia House Retreat with Thanissara

1997-08-16 Transmission 40:28
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Insight Meditation and Inquiry (8 days)

1997-08-16 Opening Into The Moment 41:10
Kittisaro
Gaia House Retreat with Kittisaro

1997-08-15 Compassion 50:25
Sharda Rogell
what is compassion? can we open to the painful element of life without recoiling in fear?
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-08-14 Seeing Deeply Into Experience 47:16
Christopher Titmuss
Teachings to enliven the whole being.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Insight Meditation and Inquiry (8 days)
In collection: Courageous Living

1997-08-12 The Dharma Of Awareness 50:49
Christopher Titmuss
the issue is not the problem, thinking is the issue.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Insight Meditation and Inquiry (8 days)

1997-08-11 Dzogchen View of Mind 1:15:02
Tsoknyi Rinpoche
introduction by Guy Armstrong
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

1997-08-10 Wise Attention 39:34
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Insight Meditation and Inquiry (8 days)

1997-08-04 The Five Hindrances 53:57
Sharon Salzberg
Gaia House Retreat with Sharon Salzberg and Sharda Rogell

1997-08-02 Equanimity 58:31
Sharon Salzberg
Gaia House Retreat with Sharon Salzberg and Sharda Rogell

1997-08-02 Side 1: Love Unbound 38:21
Jose Reissig
Understanding the prison of separateness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-08-02 Side 2: Befriending Fear 39:03
Jose Reissig
Dismantling our mental constructs.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-08-01 Highs And Depth 47:25
Christopher Titmuss
exploring the unfulfilling world of extremes
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 5 Day Family Retreat

1997-08-01 Diversity And Unity 43:34
Christopher Titmuss
seeing the transformational power of ungrasping awareness
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 5 Day Family Retreat

1997-08-01 The Act Of Trust 45:21
Christopher Titmuss
coexisting with the unknown
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 5 Day Family Retreat

1997-08-01 Taking Refuge 48:07
Christopher Titmuss
awakening from the sleep of existence
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 5 Day Family Retreat

1997-08-01 Unconditional Friendliness 37:36
Sharda Rogell
Gaia House Retreat with Sharon Salzberg and Sharda Rogell

1997-08-01 Happiness 53:20
Sharon Salzberg
Gaia House Retreat with Sharon Salzberg and Sharda Rogell

1997-08-01 Our Karma Is Our Dharma: Family Course 1997 47:17
Marcia Rose
Mindfulness and wisdom in the midst of family life.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collection: Courageous Living

1997-07-28 Life Affirming, Life Denying 60:30
Jack Kornfield

1997-07-26 The Journey Of Homecoming 57:10
Christina Feldman
exploration of the Ox Herding pictures and the light they shed on the seasons on the seasons of our practice
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (9 days)

1997-07-22 The Cause Of Suffering, End Of Suffering 47:28
Christina Feldman
craving is an appetite that propels us into disconnection. understanding teaches us the way to stillness
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (9 days)

1997-07-20 The Five Hindrances 46:53
Guy Armstrong
liberation of con-fusion in the wise re-lationship to five difficult energies
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-07-19 Refuge In Calmness 48:16
Christina Feldman
Calmness is a refuge in the midst of an uncertain and changing world.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (9 days)
In collection: Courageous Living

1997-07-19 Our Cycle Of Harming & Its Healing 35:27
Arinna Weisman
living our vision of non-harming by relating to our wounds
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-07-18 Opening Talk With Guy Armstrong And Yanai 59:48
Christina Feldman
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (9 days)

1997-07-15 Lover Archetype In Spiritual Life - part II 48:31
Tara Brach
using practice to deepen our capacity for intimacy
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-07-14 Embracing Contradiction 58:37
Jack Kornfield

1997-07-14 Mindful Awareness Of Five Great Escapes 67:42
Steve Armstrong
using recognizing, restraint and reframing to reveal and realize the five great hindrances in practice
Twin Cities Vipassana Collective

1997-07-11 Impermanence And The Fading Away Of Attachment 53:04
Larry Rosenberg
seeing changing nature of all forms weakens the hold of attachment

1997-07-10 Fear 55:01
Michael Grady
Ways to work with fear in practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-07-08 Lover Archetype In Spiritual Life - part I 58:24
Tara Brach
awakening our hearts by recognizing the shadow lover
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-07-08 Rediscovering Beginners Mind 41:05
Michael Grady
mindfulness and transforming habit
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-07-06 Balanced Effort *Update 58:27
Michael Grady
arousing attention to investigate our discontent
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-07-05 Spacious Empty Mind 47:03
Steve Armstrong
guided meditation during a thunderstorm in a forest revealing the nature of mind
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-07-02 The Cessation Of I 39:28
Christopher Titmuss
Gaia House Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1997-07-02 Buddha Nature 54:48
Lama Palden

1997-07-01 The Seeker And The Sought 40:14
Christopher Titmuss
Gaia House Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1997-07-01 Fear and Possibility 1:29:20
Gavin Harrison

1997-07-01 To Inquire Into Ourselves 45:29
Christopher Titmuss
Gaia House Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1997-07-01 A Liberating Receptivity 42:54
Christopher Titmuss
Gaia House Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

1997-07-01 Opening Our Hearts To Ourselves/Others 34:46
Arinna Weisman
building Sangha: opening our hearts to everything inside of ourselves becomes the foundation for building community
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-06-30 Thing about Thinking 58:58
Wes Nisker

1997-06-26 Stretching The Mind & Heart 40:31
Michele McDonald
why we practice meditation - given at the young adults retreat
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Young Adults Retreat (4 days )

1997-06-24 Courageous Living 9:04:12
with Christina Feldman, Christopher Titmuss, Guy Armstrong, Kamala Masters, Marcia Rose, Myoshin Kelley, Sylvia Boorstein, Tara Brach

1997-06-24 The Spiritual Warrior 45:21
Tara Brach
Accessing the energies that free us. The spiritual warrior is in service of awakening: the energy is manifested through our intentionality and courage to be present.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collection: Courageous Living

1997-06-23 Gratitude: True Blue Dream of Sky 64:52
Eugene Cash

1997-06-17 "Stopping The War" 51:18
Tara Brach
bringing recognition to the ways we resist life. making peace with our inner life
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1997-06-16 Carrying On - Practice In Daily Life 62:07
Steven Smith
transition from retreat to daily life: Sila, Samadhi, Panna
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (10 days)

1997-06-16 Forgetfulness & One Who Knows 60:33
Jack Kornfield

1997-06-11 Investigation 57:40
Kamala Masters
experiencing life deeply
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (10 days)

1997-06-09 Diana: A) A Tribute 47:07
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (10 days)

1997-06-09 Diana: B) Death As A Reminder 41:46
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (10 days)

1997-06-09 Facets Of Mindfulness 69:06
Steven Smith
attuning to the wondrous Dhamma with primal awareness/body, feelings, emotions and skillful means with resistance
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat (10 days)

1997-06-02 What The Buddha Taught: The Buddha's Last Teachings 60:40
Jack Kornfield
Is the Buddha's story relevant to ourselves and our times?
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1997-06-02 Craving and the End of Craving 44:01
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1997-06-01 People Of Realization In The Time Of The Buddha 57:17
Fred Von Allmen
Gaia House Retreat with Fred Von Allmen

1997-06-01 Presentation at IMS 1:31:10
Gavin Harrison
date unknown

1997-06-01 Calm Abiding 44:17
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1997-06-01 The Five Spiritual Faculties 50:20
Fred Von Allmen
Gaia House Retreat with Fred Von Allmen

1997-05-31 What Is Life For? 52:43
Michele McDonald
there are two types of rare and precious human beings: one who is kind and one who is grateful for kindness received
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Metta Retreat (8 days)

1997-05-26 Freedom Entanglements 2 1:19:12
Ajahn Jamnian

1997-05-26 Freedom Entanglements 1 64:34
Ajahn Jamnian

1997-05-25 Energetic Presence Of Mind 61:46
Steven Smith
Understanding courageous, or Dhamma energy and how it works with mindfulness to open our hearts and minds.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Memorial Day Weekend (3 days)

1997-05-15 Brahma Viharas 33:17
Narayan Helen Liebenson

1997-05-13 Cultivating Equanimity 44:07
Tara Brach
discovering the natural freedom of our hearts and minds
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

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