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2018-07-01 20 “About to”: The Moment of Becoming 8:29
Ajahn Sucitto
Training to notice the point when the “I am” is born. Allowing a fresh response. Learning to follow, not lead.
Insight Retreat Center :  Dhamma-fields Dhamma-nature

2018-07-01 3rd Morning - Instructions - Hinderances 46:30
JoAnna Hardy
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2018-07-01 19 Standing Meditation: Opening to Feeling 18:33
Ajahn Sucitto
Getting a sense of the tones that arise in the body. Don’t act immediately, awareness is open and non-intrusive. Noticing the tendencies towards favoring and opposing.
Insight Retreat Center :  Dhamma-fields Dhamma-nature

2018-06-30 Compassion Practice 42:30
Ruth King
Self and migrant children and families, carried by the wisdom of the whales
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2018-06-30 Dharma Talk 63:20
Hugh Byrne
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC Cultivating an Open Heart Weekend

2018-06-30 Guided Meditation and Talk: Right Effort 1:17:54
Ayya Jitindriya
Santi Forest Monastery

2018-06-30 Our Shared Humanity (about Metta) 55:06
Ariya B. Baumann
When we see our shared humanity and understand that we all seek happiness and do not want suffering, the heart’s response is naturally one of kindness and friendliness.
Perth, Australia :  Retreat at Jhana Grove: June/July 2018

2018-06-30 Lecture 22 1:19:59
Bhikkhu Analayo
Barre Center for Buddhist Studies Nibbāna: The Mind Stilled
Attached Files:
  • Nibbana - Lecture 22 by Bhikkhu Analayo (PDF)

2018-06-30 Self Compassion 24:09
Hugh Byrne
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC Cultivating an Open Heart Weekend

2018-06-30 Suffering Sadie 66:37
JoAnna Hardy
Talk on compassion - How we hold ourselves, close ones, all.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2018-06-30 18 Comfortable or Ignorant? Choose Dhamma 53:57
Ajahn Sucitto
One thing to keep in mind about wilderness training: you’re never ready, but that’s how you cultivate pāramīs. Stay in touch with your Dhamma field and you’ll always be ready to meet the uncomfortable.
Insight Retreat Center :  Dhamma-fields Dhamma-nature

2018-06-30 Lovingkindness 56:32
Hugh Byrne
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC Cultivating an Open Heart Weekend

2018-06-30 17 Pūjā: The Occasion for Refuge 18:05
Ajahn Sucitto
Through pūjā we take refuge not in a world of time and structure but in what the mind knows. We take refuge in knowing the heart can open to suffering.
Insight Retreat Center :  Dhamma-fields Dhamma-nature

2018-06-29 Mindfulness and Metta (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 49:19
Gina Sharpe
Working with 2 basic practices of mindful awareness and loving awareness.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Our History, Our Present, Our Future - An Insight Meditation Retreat for People of Color

2018-06-29 Opening Talk 31:51
Hugh Byrne
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC Cultivating an Open Heart Weekend

2018-06-29 The Human Journey: Walking the Spiritual Path - Part 2 2:54:07
Pamela Weiss
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2018-06-29 Day 1: Heart Practices - Loving-Kindness (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 60:22
Bhante Buddharakkhita
Having seen that all beings like oneself have desire for happiness, health and well-being one methodically practices loving-kindness for all beings.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Our History, Our Present, Our Future - An Insight Meditation Retreat for People of Color

2018-06-29 Conclusion de la retraite 37:16
Sayadaw U Jagara
L’Association de méditation Parami :  Vipassana : d’hier à aujourd’hui

2018-06-29 16 Disengaging the Self - the First Right Effort 59:46
Ajahn Sucitto
When we make effort to disengage and avoid the unskillful, we enter the Dhamma domain, the domain of patience, clarity, sensing. Then the Dhamma potencies, not self, naturally do the work of untangling the self-saṇkhāras.
Insight Retreat Center :  Dhamma-fields Dhamma-nature

2018-06-29 The Human Journey: Walking the Spiritual Path - Part 1 2:31:24
Pamela Weiss
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2018-06-29 15 Guided Meditation: Breathing In Healing Energies 22:57
Ajahn Sucitto
There is an innate interest in the body to release itself. If we can meet what arises with the right kind of invitation – a mind of goodwill, patience and trust – breathing will act as a messenger and carry these qualities into the body. These then act as healing energies.
Insight Retreat Center :  Dhamma-fields Dhamma-nature

2018-06-29 Your Cosmic Coordinates 10:45
Catherine McGee
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-29 Of Hunger and Humility 16:01
Rob Burbea
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-29 Morning Reflection 44:44
Carol Wilson
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2018 at IMS- Forest Refuge

2018-06-29 14 Pāramī - Embodying Truth 13:19
Ajahn Sucitto
Pāramī are described as qualities that extend and further. When cultivated, they provide steadiness to cross over the field of dukkha and confusion into the transcendent plane of Dhamma.
Insight Retreat Center :  Dhamma-fields Dhamma-nature

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