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Dharma Talks
2024-08-19 Truthfulness and resolve – Parami 48:05
Matthew Hepburn
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Your Life Is Your Practice: Insight Meditation Retreat

2024-08-19 "What We Can Learn from Comfort, Discomfort & Overwhelm" 1:29:36
Sally Armstrong
In our meditation and our lives, we are often cycling between three states of comfort, discomfort and overwhelm. Learning how to work skillfully with each of these states presents an opportunity for growth.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2024-08-19 Intimacy and Stepping Out of Human Centric Perception 29:21
Brian Lesage
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Land as Dharma Teacher

2024-08-19 Metta (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 47:10
Tuere Sala
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Summer Lovingkindness Retreat

2024-08-19 Compassion with Land as Dharma Teacher 38:52
Erin Treat
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Land as Dharma Teacher

2024-08-19 Metta in relationships 43:44
Devon Hase
Teachings on the practice of Metta in relationships – making the world our friend. Guided practice using phrases and categories of self, benefactor, friend, and stranger.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Your Life Is Your Practice: Insight Meditation Retreat

2024-08-19 Morning Instructions: Thinking and Emotions on Forested Land 41:17
Brian Lesage
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Land as Dharma Teacher

2024-08-18 Instructions for not giving up 48:04
Devon Hase
Reflections on Viriya (energy) and Kanti
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Your Life Is Your Practice: Insight Meditation Retreat

2024-08-18 Practicing with Inconstancy on Forested Land 36:02
Erin Treat
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Land as Dharma Teacher

2024-08-18 Loving Kindness with Land As Dharma Teacher 36:20
Brian Lesage
Includes a description guided meditation
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Land as Dharma Teacher

2024-08-18 Morning Instructions: Mindfulness of the Body on Forested Land 47:59
Erin Treat
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Land as Dharma Teacher

2024-08-18 Guided Instructions: Feeling tone (Vedana) 47:41
Matthew Hepburn, Narayan Helen Liebenson
Instructions for bringing the second foundation of mindfulness to secondary objects of attention. Day three of Retreat.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Your Life Is Your Practice: Insight Meditation Retreat

2024-08-17 The Two Wings of the Dhamma (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 59:55
Tuere Sala
Evening Dhamma Talk
Spirit Rock Meditation Center The Elements: Cultivating an Embodied Experience of Emptiness and Fullness

2024-08-17 Guided instructions: loving-kindness (Metta) for self 48:18
Matthew Hepburn
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Your Life Is Your Practice: Insight Meditation Retreat

2024-08-17 How Do We Get the Mind to Settle? 57:54
Ayya Santussika
This dhamma talk, guided meditation, and Q&A was offered on August 17, 2024 for “How do I apply the Dhamma to THIS!?!” 00:00 - GUIDED MEDITATION 16:26 - DHAMMA TALK 43:45 - Q&A
Karuna Buddhist Vihara

2024-08-17 Mindfulness of body, breath, and sound 44:25
Devon Hase
Introduction to Satipatthana practice and a guided meditation on using body, breath, and sound as primary anchors
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Your Life Is Your Practice: Insight Meditation Retreat

2024-08-16 Talk - Taking An Empowerment to Life 43:30
Zohar Lavie
Gaia House Empowering Kindness

2024-08-16 The Confluence of Freedom and Love 49:33
Greg Scharf
A short reflection on the interconnected nature of freedom and love on the Buddha's path of awakening, followed by a guided meditation.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Your Life Is Your Practice: Insight Meditation Retreat

2024-08-16 The Relationship Between Equanimity and Space (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 38:26
Tuere Sala
Spirit Rock Meditation Center The Elements: Cultivating an Embodied Experience of Emptiness and Fullness

2024-08-16 Metta for the body 29:05
Devon Hase
Short teaching and guided metta meditation cultivating appreciation for the body
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Your Life Is Your Practice: Insight Meditation Retreat

2024-08-16 Instructions - Metta to Subtle Aggregates 58:17
Nathan Glyde
Gaia House Empowering Kindness

2024-08-16 Morning Meditation with Instructions (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 49:56
Tuere Sala
Practicing with the element of space.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center The Elements: Cultivating an Embodied Experience of Emptiness and Fullness

2024-08-15 short talk: Exploring the wheel model of experience 10:26
Jill Shepherd
Based on some teaching by Gil Fronsdal, looking at the role of feeling-tone in driving reactivity, when there's no mindfulness
Auckland Insight Meditation Auckland Insight meetings 2024

2024-08-15 Talk - Unidentified Flying Kindness 42:51
Nathan Glyde
Gaia House Empowering Kindness

2024-08-15 meditation: Mindfulness of feeling-tone 25:09
Jill Shepherd
Bringing mindfulness to pleasant, neutral then unpleasant feeling-tones in relation to seeing, hearing, and physical sensations
Auckland Insight Meditation Auckland Insight meetings 2024

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