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Dharma Talks
2004-08-02 Paramis #10 Equanimity Upekkha 58:44
Myoshin Kelley

2004-08-01 Spiritual Ardour 52:39
Joseph Goldstein
Gaia House Retreat with Joseph Goldstein

2004-08-01 Flowering, Amidst the Challenges of Life, Part 1 54:31
Gavin Harrison
Hawai’i, exact date unknown

2004-08-01 Guided Meditation - Relax 37:32
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka

2004-07-31 Compassion For Kamma 47:19
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka

2004-07-29 The Essence Of Life (Dana-Sila-Bhavana) 57:46
Ariya B. Baumann
How can we best make use of our material possessions, body and mind with regard to our spiritual practice? How can they be a support in our quest for liberation? The essences to be extracted from our material possessions, body and mind are generosity, virtue and meditation.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-28 Less Boring and It Has Peaches 66:54
Sylvia Boorstein
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-26 Paramis #8 Resolve Adhitthana 51:36
Myoshin Kelley

2004-07-26 The Perfection of Virtue 59:57
Jack Kornfield

2004-07-25 The 10 Paramis Series: #8 Resolve, Determination 57:14
Myoshin Kelley

2004-07-24 There's Treasure Everywhere 59:37
Michele McDonald
Deepening and trusting our practice in retreat and daily life.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-24 The Freedom To Choose 58:25
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka

2004-07-24 Stillness 42:10
Christina Feldman
At the heart of all meditative traditions is the exploration of stillness. We come to understand stillness is not the absence of movement, but the ground of consciousness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat

2004-07-23 Compassion & Social Responsibility 53:29
Joseph Goldstein

2004-07-23 The Story And The Story Teller 41:56
Rodney Smith
The story and the storyteller are mutually dependent and arise together.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-22 Renunciation 43:43
Christina Feldman
Renunciation is a path to joy and freedom and an expression of joy and freedom. This talk explores the ways of renunciation the Buddha speaks of.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat

2004-07-22 Living In The Shade Of Metta 68:25
Ariya B. Baumann
The practice of lovingkindness yields powerful and unexpected results both in formal meditation practice and in our daily life. Getting a thorough understanding of the spirit of metta helps to cultivate a genuine and selfless feeling of lovingkindness.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-21 Equally Valuing Love And Wisdom 59:12
Michele McDonald
Finding healthy ground and healthy groundlessness by deepening our understanding of love (generosity, compassion, renunciation) and wisdom.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-21 The Doubting Mind 42:54
Rodney Smith
Doubting is a frequent component of the western mind. We must explore it thoroughly.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-20 Liberation through Non-Clinging 59:13
Joseph Goldstein

2004-07-20 Liberation Through Non-clinging 62:50
Joseph Goldstein

2004-07-20 Loving-Kindness 44:10
Christina Feldman
Loving kindness is one of the noble qualities of heart that rests upon profound wisdom and letting go. Cultivating loving kindness we discover deep ease in our hearts and lives.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat

2004-07-19 Perfection of Generosity 63:46
Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-19 Distorting The Mind 46:36
Rodney Smith
We actually distort reality and live by the twisted logic of that mental truth.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-18 Mindfulness And Freedom 58:22
Michele McDonald
Being in alignment with the truth and falling into the natural flow of things through the practice of mindfulness.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-18 Guided Meditation - Basics 30:05
Ajahn Sucitto
Cittaviveka

2004-07-17 The Science and Art of Meditation 57:26
Joseph Goldstein

2004-07-16 Uprooting The Kilesa 68:18
Sayadaw U Janaka
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-15 Brahma Viharas And The Vicissitudes Of Life 53:01
Guy Armstrong
This talk proves an overview of the Brahma Viharas, or divine abodes, with special emptiness on the qualities of compassion, joy and equanimity.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-12 Garden From the Heart 62:20
Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-12 Working With Obstacles To A Loving Heart 55:52
Sharda Rogell
What is the pathway to go "behind all doubting that the same life flows through all that is and you are that life"? A primary focus on judgement.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-12 Vipassana - Specific And General Characteristics 47:15
Sayadaw U Janaka
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-11 High School Retreat 55:28
Sharon Salzberg

2004-07-10 Simplicity and Depth Part 2 48:44
Catherine McGee
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

2004-07-10 We Become Like Family 57:29
Sylvia Boorstein
Describes the way in which concentration through lovingkindness soothes the mind, is the antidote to the hindrances and allows for the clear understanding of the suffering inherent in life, the fact that all beings desire happiness, and the sense of communion that comes from the awareness of that empathy.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-09 Simplicity and Depth Part 1 47:29
Catherine McGee
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

2004-07-09 Realizing The Characteristics Of Mental And Physical Reality 59:19
Sayadaw U Janaka
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-08 Q&A 54:11
Larry Rosenberg

2004-07-07 Inner Peace And Human Relationships 40:15
Corrado Pensa
For our practice and life we need the support of good relationships--moreover, both good and bad relationships are external fuel for the growth of practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat

2004-07-06 Karma and Meditation in Daily Life 42:34
Martine Batchelor
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

2004-07-05 Interdependence Day 55:13
Jack Kornfield
How to find life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness from the wise heart of compassion.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-05 Fear, Suffering And Practice 41:42
Corrado Pensa
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat

2004-07-05 Vipassana Meditation 68:31
Sayadaw U Janaka
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-04 Impermanence, Dukkha, Non Self 46:32
Martine Batchelor
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

2004-07-03 Faith, Courage and Questioning 43:36
Martine Batchelor
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

2004-07-03 Fascination For Our Mental Suffering 44:28
Corrado Pensa
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat

2004-07-02 Opening Talk 60:19
Larry Rosenberg
with Corrado Pensa

2004-07-02 Views and Opinions 63:25
Sylvia Boorstein
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2004-07-02 Opening Talk & Instructions 40:36
Sayadaw U Janaka
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2004-07-02 Metta Bhavana: Benefits Of Metta Meditation 35:04
Sayadaw U Janaka
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2004 at IMS - Forest Refuge

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