2010-03-03 Awakening Joy 60:59
James Baraz	Download Listen
Guest Dharma Talk
Common Ground Meditation Center

2010-03-03 You Don't Have To Be So Solid 39:46
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat

2010-03-02 Why We Need Mindfulness 54:31
Heather Martin	Download Listen
Why our dear doomed attempts to be well need revising, and how nourishing our spirits while Staying, Loving, Opening and Wondering are the strategies that actually bring wellbeing by clearing the dust away.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  March 2010 Month Long

2010-03-02 Satipatthana Sutta, Introduction: Wise Effort 56:41
Rodney Smith	Download Listen
It is important to learn the meditation technique, but to adhere too strictly to the form of the practice can mask self-doubt. Risking doing it wrong begins the "art" of practice, and insight develops within the art of quiet observation free from the pressure of failure.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Satipatthana Sutta

2010-03-02 Embracing Fear, Aggression and Sexuality on the Path to Awakening 49:07
Amma Thanasanti	Download Listen
Shakti Vihara

2010-03-01 Aloneness and Love 54:36
Mark Coleman	Download Listen
What is the relationship between love, attachment & aloneness. How does aloneness support us coming home to ourselves.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Monday and Wednesday Talks

2010-03-01 Not-Self Indulgence and all 50:53
Bhante Bodhidhamma	Download Listen
date estimated
Satipanya Retreat Centre

2010-02-28 Nourishment, Challenge, and Change 51:39
Gil Fronsdal	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-28 Patience: Balancing Effort and Surrender 52:06
Mark Nunberg	Download Listen
Dharma Talk
Common Ground Meditation Center

2010-02-28 Patience With Contact - The Guide To Beautiful Soup 62:53
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat

2010-02-27 What's Love Got To Do With It? 63:49
Pat Coffey	Download Listen
Love and Awakening are not separate. Love is available to everyone right now, it's already here and is actually not dependent on someone loving you.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  True Refuge: Realizing and Embodying Loving Presence

2010-02-27 Not Knowing 51:52
Andrea Fella	Download Listen
A guided meditation on expanding awareness and an exploration on the theme of not knowing.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-27 The Path of Peace and Happiness Retreat 54:39
Yanai Postelnik	Download Listen
Gaia House :  The Path of Peace and Happiness

2010-02-26 Easing into the Boundless, Just Where it Touches Us 57:25
Sally Armstrong	Download Listen
The wisdom of the two truths-the relative and the transcendent, points to a way of being with our experience that acknowledges the beautiful qualities of the heart while opening to the freedom that is available here and now.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-26 Opening Talk for The Path of Peace and Happiness Retreat 64:38
Yanai Postelnik	Download Listen
(talk given with Kirsten Kratz)
Gaia House :  The Path of Peace and Happiness

2010-02-25 Basic Meditation Instructions 16:16
Pat Coffey	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  True Refuge: Realizing and Embodying Loving Presence

2010-02-25 Loving Kindness Meditation 31:13
Hugh Byrne	Download Listen
Guided meditation on loving-kindness with some discussion of the Brahma Viharas' Divine Abodes.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC :  IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2010-02-25 Trusting Your Buddha Knowing 63:12
James Baraz	Download Listen
The source of our awakening is right inside us. As we learn to listen deeply to the wisdom and purity of heart that is connected to the truth, we are following the Buddha's instructions to "be a lamp unto yourself".
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-25 Metta 28:53
Mary Grace Orr	Download Listen
Insight Santa Cruz

2010-02-24 Living Aligned with the Heart 1:13:21
Tara Brach	Listen to tracks Show 2 Tracks
We suffer when our words or actions arise from unconscious wants and fears. This talk explores how we can awaken from the habitual ways we cause harm to ourselves and others, and live from our natural intelligence and tender warmth.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC :  IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks
Meditation 22:34 Download Listen Living Aligned with the Heart 50:46 Download Listen

2010-02-24 Empty of Self / Full of Everything 63:13
Howard Cohn	Download Listen
Emptiness is creative expression and creative potential. Both appreciating the immediate expression of emptiness as everything as well as emptiness as creative possibility to plant seeds of awakening.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-24 Essential Dharma Part I- Class 1, Part 2 38:54
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Essential Dharma Part I- Class 1, Part 2
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Essential Dharma Part I

2010-02-24 Practicing with the Body- Part IV The Body-Mind-Heart Connection 59:43
Donald Rothberg	Download Listen
We review briefly our previous practices and investigations of body practices in the last three weeks. We then focus on the body's connection with mind and heart, how we practice individually with each of them, how we explore the dynamic relationship of body, mind, heart. We end by focusing on heart practices for our bodies and those of others, and on opening to the further mysteries of bodies.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Monday and Wednesday Talks

2010-02-24 The Four Noble Truths - A Vehicle for Self Discovery - Part III 55:33
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
The Four Noble Truths viewed as a prism to examine our experience in the service of wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat

2010-02-24 Breaking Off The Mind's Stream With Insight 54:39
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat

2010-02-23 Investigation and Insight 46:58
Michael Grady	Download Listen
Sati-Panna - The merging of mindfulness and wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat

2010-02-23 An In Body Experience 46:32
Kim Allen	Download Listen
A Dharma talk about the experience of a 6-day human dissection course.
Insight Meditation South Bay - Silicon Valley :  Meditating on the Body A Five Week Speaker Series

2010-02-22 Not Self & The Five Aggregates 56:39
Mark Coleman	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Monday and Wednesday Talks

2010-02-22 Hoping, Fearing, Seeing the Truth 45:27
Susan O'Brien	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  February 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-02-22 The Four Noble Truths - A Vehicle For Self Discovery. Part II 52:25
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
The Four Noble Truths viewed as a prism to examine our experience in the service of wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat

2010-02-21 The Obvious 58:16
Andrea Fella	Download Listen
We often understand our habits and patterns as having many complex layers, and think we need to dive into the midst of the layers in order to "really" understand the pattern. This talk explores a gentle investigation of what is obvious in our experience, which allows a natural, organic understanding to emerge.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-21 Relaxation And Insight 48:27
Michael Grady	Download Listen
Cultivating a wise and open-hearted attitude in meditation practice, frees the mind to relax and see clearly.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat

2010-02-21 Patience: Understanding Restlessness 57:40
Mark Nunberg	Download Listen
Dharma Talk
Common Ground Meditation Center

2010-02-21 Guided Meditation 43:15
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat

2010-02-20 Clinging and Identification with I, Me and Mine 59:34
Sally Armstrong	Download Listen
The Buddha saw that we continually cling to and create a sense of self out of five aspects of our experience. Seeing this process clearly can lead to the possibility of letting go and freedom.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-20 The Four Noble Truths - A Vehicle For Self Discovery. Part I 45:40
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
The Four Noble Truths viewed as a prism to examine our experience in the service of wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  The Art of Mindful Living: Insight Meditation Retreat

2010-02-20 The Floods Of Ignorance, Sensuality, Becoming And Views 44:53
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat

2010-02-19 Awakening Joy 66:13
James Baraz	Download Listen
Practice is more than just opening to suffering. It is a path of happiness. We can incline the mind to open to and awaken wholesome states that lead to well-being and, ultimately, liberation.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-19 Freshen Up, It's Your Last Day (Sanna And Impermanence) 30:49
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat

2010-02-18 Understanding Thought 59:10
Rebecca Bradshaw	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  February 2010 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2010-02-18 The Awakening of Equanimity 1:10:49
Howard Cohn	Download Listen
Describes the development of equanimity through the vehicle of mindful attention.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-18 Dropping Into Gut Presence 39:16
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat

2010-02-17 Hitting the Wall of Sakhaya Ditthi 63:16
Carol Wilson	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-17 Practicing with the Body Part 3: Cultivating Wisdom 59:37
Donald Rothberg	Download Listen
After a brief review of the first two series, we focus on body practices to develop insight into 1) impermanence, 2) suffering and the roots of suffering, and 3)constructions of self. We suggest several concrete practices to develop wisdom through awareness of bodily experience.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Monday and Wednesday Talks

2010-02-17 The Mind Opens By Faith 32:42
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat

2010-02-16 Impermanence 61:04
Andrea Fella	Download Listen
Everyone knows that "things change". Yet as the Mahabarata points out "only the surface-mind understands, the actual sense never goes into our heads". Exploring our experience deeply, we can move past the surface understanding to deeply recognize this truth.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  February 2010 Month Long

2010-02-16 Satipatthana Sutta, Introduction: Moving the Principle Through the Application 60:54
Rodney Smith	Download Listen
Guiding the application of the teaching from the sense of self and not the true principle of selflessness is the single greatest mistake made in Buddhist practice and distorts all the revelations.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Satipatthana Sutta

2010-02-16 Somebody Anybody Nobody-Guided Meditation 19:38
Lila Kate Wheeler	Download Listen
Insight Meditation South Bay - Silicon Valley :  Meditating on the Body A Five Week Speaker Series

2010-02-16 Somebody Anybody Nobody 41:16
Lila Kate Wheeler	Download Listen
Insight Meditation South Bay - Silicon Valley :  Meditating on the Body A Five Week Speaker Series

2010-02-16 Responsible Embodiment - Kamma 41:15
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka :  Winter Retreat