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2010-10-19 Guided Metta Meditation For All Beings 46:58
Winnie Nazarko
Reflections on the power and value of loving-friendless practice, and its place on the road to awakening. Guided metta practice for all beings
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three-Month Retreat - Part 1

2010-10-15 Metta - The Heart's Release 65:43
Marcia Rose
This talk explores ways that Metta practice helps to release the contractions of the heart/mind and the tremendous fullness of energy which is constituted by confidence and strength and a clear straight forwardness that comes from a loving heart.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-10-15 Metta practice and the Transformation of the Heart 45:37
Donald Rothberg
An exploration of metta practice and how it works-to develop the capacity to lead with the heart, develop in concentration, purify our being and touch our deeper nature.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Cultivating Clear Seeing, Opening the Heart

2010-10-13 Guided Metta / Metta guidata 49:49
Kamala Masters
Monastero di Camaldoli :  Awareness with Wisdom - Pure and Simple

2010-10-12 Guided Metta with Questions & Answers / Metta guidata - Domande e risposte 1:10:27
Kamala Masters
Monastero di Camaldoli :  Awareness with Wisdom - Pure and Simple

2010-10-11 Guided Metta with Questions and Answers / Metta guidata – Domande e risposte 61:19
Kamala Masters
Monastero di Camaldoli :  Awareness with Wisdom - Pure and Simple

2010-10-01 Importance of Metta 24 min 24:38
Bhante Bodhidhamma
date estimated
Satipanya Retreat Centre

2010-09-30 Metta 63:40
Carol Wilson
Metta, or loving kindness can develop to a powerful force in out hearts and minds. We only need to start where we are, feeding non-hatred in our minds rather than putting our trust in the habits of fear and ill will.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three-Month Retreat - Part 1

2010-09-18 Metta Chant 3:36
Steve Armstrong
Santa Rosa :  Sacramento Insight Meditation

2010-08-18 Metta - Lovingkindness 1:19:21
Tara Brach
This talk explores what gets in the way of loving presence and the training that awakens and frees our hearts.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2010-08-15 The Practice of Compassion (Karuna) 1:15:25
Gina Sharpe
This is the fourth and final session of the "Metta and Compassion" daylong. It includes a guided karuna meditation, some explanation, question-and-answer with both Gina Sharpe and Sharon Salzberg, and closes with a sharing of the merit. This day focuses on the development of lovingkindness and compassion, both for ourselves and for others. These qualities of the heart diminish fear and isolation, and further our understanding of interconnectedness. Through meditation practice, dialogue, and discourse, we will explore these qualities together. Suitable for both beginning and more experienced meditators.
New York Insight Meditation Center Metta and Compassion with Sharon Salzberg and Gina Sharpe

2010-08-15 Introduction to Compassion (Karuna) 47:09
Gina Sharpe
This is the third talk in the "Metta and Compassion" daylong, in which Gina introduces the concept of compassion/karuna. This day focuses on the development of lovingkindness and compassion, both for ourselves and for others. These qualities of the heart diminish fear and isolation, and further our understanding of interconnectedness. Through meditation practice, dialogue, and discourse, we will explore these qualities together. Suitable for both beginning and more experienced meditators.
New York Insight Meditation Center Metta and Compassion with Sharon Salzberg and Gina Sharpe

2010-08-15 The Practice of Metta (Lovingkindness) 39:37
Sharon Salzberg
This is the second talk of the "Metta and Compassion" daylong, containing a dharma talk, a guided metta/lovingkindness meditation and a question-answer session. This day focuses on the development of lovingkindness and compassion, both for ourselves and for others. These qualities of the heart diminish fear and isolation, and further our understanding of interconnectedness. Through meditation practice, dialogue, and discourse, we will explore these qualities together. Suitable for both beginning and more experienced meditators.
New York Insight Meditation Center Metta and Compassion with Sharon Salzberg and Gina Sharpe

2010-08-15 Introduction to Metta and Compassion 34:16
Sharon Salzberg
This is first talk of the Metta and Compassion daylong, introducing lovingkindness (metta) and compassion (karuna). This day focuses on the development of lovingkindness and compassion, both for ourselves and for others. These qualities of the heart diminish fear and isolation, and further our understanding of interconnectedness. Through meditation practice, dialogue, and discourse, we will explore these qualities together. Suitable for both beginning and more experienced meditators.
New York Insight Meditation Center Metta and Compassion with Sharon Salzberg and Gina Sharpe

2010-08-10 Metta Instructions and Guided Meditation 5 47:57
Rob Burbea
Gaia House The Loving Kindness (Metta) Retreat

2010-08-09 Metta Meditation Guidance 61:49
Kamala Masters
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Insight and the Art of Equanimity

2010-08-09 Metta Instructions and Guided Meditation 4 47:25
Rob Burbea
Gaia House The Loving Kindness (Metta) Retreat

2010-08-09 Metta Instructions and Guided Meditation 3 44:04
Rob Burbea
Gaia House The Loving Kindness (Metta) Retreat

2010-08-08 Guided Metta with Q&A 60:07
Deborah Ratner Helzer
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Insight and the Art of Equanimity

2010-08-08 Heart Work 1:13:40
Rob Burbea
To really care for ourselves includes both learning to work skillfully with difficult emotions, and developing, deepening and refining the practice of metta, in meditation and in the world. This talk begins to explore both of these dimensions in some detail.
Gaia House The Loving Kindness (Metta) Retreat

2010-08-08 Metta Instructions and Guided Meditation 2 48:24
Rob Burbea
Gaia House The Loving Kindness (Metta) Retreat

2010-08-07 Metta Instructions and Guided Meditation 1 53:22
Rob Burbea
Gaia House The Loving Kindness (Metta) Retreat

2010-08-06 About Metta Practice 67:45
Rob Burbea
An overview and introduction to the practice of Loving Kindness, and some of the ways it works to bring healing and joy, true nourishment and inner resource, and ultimately transforms the very way we see life.
Gaia House The Loving Kindness (Metta) Retreat

2010-08-02 Karaniya Metta Sutta Chant 5:07
Jesse Maceo Vega-Frey
Chanting of the metta sutta
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Investigating Life: Insight Meditation Retreat for 18-32 Year Olds

2010-07-22 The Wisdom of Equanimity and Compassion 56:24
Sharda Rogell
When we see the world through the veil of our ego, our love flows in distorted and confused ways. Through mindfulness and metta and insight we can begin to understand these conditioned patterns and transform them into love and connection.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Metta Retreat

2010-07-21 Deepening Metta and Concentration 57:19
Sally Armstrong
Learning how to work skillfully with the pleasant experiences that arise from the development of metta and concentration is an important part of supporting the deepening of these practices.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Metta Retreat

2010-07-20 Awakening Joy and Mudita 59:04
James Baraz
How the metta practice awakens happiness and well-being, including the mudita practice of sympathetic joy.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Metta Retreat

2010-07-17 Dimensions of Metta 55:40
Sally Armstrong
The practice of metta is powerful and challenging because it works on so many levels - the personal, the relative and the transcendent. Opening to all these levels and being willing to work with whatever arises makes this practice deeply transformative.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Metta Retreat

2010-07-01 Speaking from the Heart-Metta and Speech Practice 53:04
Donald Rothberg
The Buddha spoke often of the centrality of speaking lovingly from the heart- "affectionately...with a mind of good-will". We explore the importance for speech practice of working directly with mind and heart, learning through metta practice to "lead" with our hearts. We also in the process touch more and more our radiant hearts, transforming what gets in the way of these hearts.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Mindfulness, Wise Speech, and Compassionate Communication

2010-06-25 Three Ways To Do Metta 26:48
Chas DiCapua
Different approaches to doing the metta practice. Each can be used on it's own or in conjunction with one or both of the others.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Teen Retreat

2010-06-24 Path of Kindness 59:07
Mark Coleman
How do the practices of mindfulness and metta (loving kindness) work together - and the important of bringing a kind loving presence to working with difficulties and pain.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Meditation and Yoga

2010-06-19 17 Metta- pratica del perdono per altri e per se stessi-determinazione 67:13
Bhante Bodhidhamma
Associazione Pian dei Ciliegi :  Bhante Bodhidhamma ritiro vipassana giugno 2010

2010-06-14 Lovingkindness (Metta) - Talk 59:44
Mark Nunberg
Class on Metta
Common Ground Meditation Center

2010-06-13 Q&A with both Ajahn Metta and Ajahn Sucitto 1:14:52
Ajahn Sucitto
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Holistic Awareness: Monastic

2010-06-11 Lovingkindness (Metta) - Meditation 35:18
Mark Nunberg
Guided Meditation
Common Ground Meditation Center

2010-06-11 05 med. di Metta 12:33
Bhante Bodhidhamma
Associazione Pian dei Ciliegi :  Bhante Bodhidhamma ritiro vipassana giugno 2010

2010-06-03 One Wishing to Attain that State of Peace Should Act Thus 1:13:13
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Fourteen qualities from Metta Sutta relevant to the development of the mind.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-05-27 Metta 19:10
Jason Murphy
Insight Santa Cruz

2010-05-25 Invocation to the Devas & The Karaniya Metta Sutta Chant 8:31
Greg Scharf
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge May 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-05-17 Metta Instructions 53:25
Trudy Goodman
Neutral Person
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Sacred Longing: The Transformation of Desire

2010-05-16 Metta Instructions 43:42
Gina Sharpe
Benefactor
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Sacred Longing: The Transformation of Desire

2010-05-15 Metta - Part 2 56:24
Greg Scharf
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge May 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-05-15 Metta Instructions 54:16
Gina Sharpe
Benefactor/Dear Friend
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Sacred Longing: The Transformation of Desire

2010-05-15 Befriending Yourself and Others 35:09
Lila Kate Wheeler
An early low key metta meditation.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Sacred Longing: The Transformation of Desire

2010-05-13 Metta: The Web of Belonging 50:46
Nina Wise
As the mind stills, the heart opens. As the heart opens, we discover how we belong to this earth and live in a web of connection.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Natural Liberation Retreat

2010-05-08 Metta - Part 1 46:22
Greg Scharf
This talk discusses the cultivation of of Loving-kindness both for its own sake, and as a powerful support for the practice of liberation. Includes a detailed discussion of the near and far enemies of Metta, and how to work with them.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge May 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-05-06 Guided Metta Meditation 40:05
Amma Thanasanti
Exact date of talk is uncertain.
Shakti Vihara Four Foundations of Mindfulness

2010-04-27 Awareness as Love 59:31
Mark Coleman
How do the practices of mindfulness, metta and compassion weave together and support our journey in wholeness, healing and the end of suffering. This talk also relates how these practices support the work of psychotherapists and healers.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Mindfulness Retreat for Therapists and Healing Professions

2010-04-23 Guided Metta Meditation 44:01
Pascal Auclair
Self, loved ones and difficult cases.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Power of Presence: Insight Meditation Retreat

2010-04-12 Guided Metta 1:14:40
Marcia Rose
Mountain Hermitage Hermitage

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