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Dharma Talks
1991-12-01 The Poetry Commentaries 5:33:04
Christopher Titmuss
This collection of poetry honors the lives, work and relevancy of several poets and their poems to our relationship with ourselves and the world at large.

1991-11-30 Right Intention 53:23
Carol Wilson
expanding our willingness to practice into a willingness to greet all of life's situations in equal measure

1991-11-28 Heart Of Gratefulness 59:46
Michele McDonald
allowing the tremendous sharing and universal reciprocity of all life to touch our heart of gratefulness
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1991 Three Month Retreat

1991-11-27 Anapanasati: Full Awareness of Breath Series - Tape 1 1:27:30
Larry Rosenberg
These 17 talks (one talk per tape) are a complete teaching on the 16 contemplations of meditation with the breath. All tapes combine questions and answers with a talk or a guided meditation.
In collection: Anapanasati: Full Awareness of Breath Series

1991-11-26 Guided Meditation: Equanimity 46:31
Steve Armstrong
Balanced poise in the mind is one of the divine abidings.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-11-24 Developing the 5 Faculties 55:01
Steve Armstrong
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-11-24 Anger, Self Hatred & The Power of Love, Part 2 of 2 54:26
Gavin Harrison

1991-11-24 Anger, Self Hatred & The Power of Love, Part 1 of 2 51:39
Gavin Harrison

1991-11-19 To: Staff 9:04
Wes Nisker

1991-11-19 Tranquilizing Factors Of Enlightenment 57:34
Michele McDonald
CALM, CONCENTRATION & EQUANIMITY
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1991 Three Month Retreat

1991-11-14 Trouble Ahead, Trouble Behind: Conceit, Craving, Confusion 56:08
Steve Armstrong
CONCEIT, CRAVING, CONFUSION - habitual thoughts of "Who I am!", "What I want!", and "What I believe!" often bring us difficulty. Insight into impermanence, the unsatisfactory nature of events and the insubstantial nature of "I" uproots these tenacious tendencies to dwell in thought.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-11-09 Karma: The Power Of Renunciation 61:04
Joseph Goldstein

1991-11-09 Karma: The Power Of Renunciation 61:35
Joseph Goldstein

1991-11-03 Balancing Compassion With Equanimity 58:57
Michele McDonald
Learning how to relieve suffering at the deepest level through wise balance.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1991 Three Month Retreat
In collection: Compassion

1991-11-02 Confusion Of Clarity Of The Body 58:44
Steve Armstrong
Our identification with the appearance of our body rarely results in satisfaction and contentment but as one of the four foundations of mindfulness, the body can be a vehicle for realization of liberated mind. How?
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-10-21 "A Box Of Rain" - Reflections On Death 53:28
Steve Armstrong
appreciating a conscious, full relationship to our own death in order to enhance our full presence in life
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-10-20 Anatta: Selflessness 57:25
Joseph Goldstein
if there is no self, then who is it that is reborn?

1991-10-09 Mental Factors Of Concentration 57:26
Steve Armstrong
developing the ability to connect and sustain the attention respectively opposes sleepiness and eliminates doubt while joyful delight, comfort and single-pointedness of mind directly confront aversion, restlessness and wanting mind.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-10-05 Attainment and Non-Attainment 37:38
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1991-10-04 The Language of Silence 37:31
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1991-10-03 Path of the Bodhisattva 42:45
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1991-10-03 Hindrances 57:57
Sylvia Boorstein
exploring difficult mental states that ruffle the mind and obscure clarity
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1991-10-02 Beginning of a Journey 44:57
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1991-10-02 Purification Of Mind/First Day Hardest 51:46
Steve Armstrong
PURIFICATION OF MIND - the first days of retreat require energy and mindfulness to establish the tranquillity and concentration for deep clear seeing.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-10-01 Power of Beliefs 42:40
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1991-09-30 Mindful Awareness 56:57
Joseph Goldstein
tuning into the particular frequency of the Dharma and the depth of joy of our journey

1991-09-26 Refrain from Unskilled Actions, Perform Good Ones 59:09
Joseph Goldstein

1991-09-02 Learning 43:51
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1991-09-02 Refrain from Unskillful Actions 59:09
Joseph Goldstein

1991-09-01 Learning 38:20
Christina Feldman
Gaia House Gaia House Retreat

1991-09-01 The Impact Of The World Upon Us 46:12
Christopher Titmuss
moving through the reality of mutual interdependence while honoring the wonder and mystery of the spiritual life
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 3 Day Weekend Retreat with Ruth Denison

1991-08-18 Closing Talk And Guided Metta Meditation 43:40
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 9 Day Meditation/Inquiry with C Titmuss

1991-08-16 The Usefulness Of Mindfulness And Meditation 41:30
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 9 Day Meditation/Inquiry with C Titmuss

1991-08-15 The Cessation Of Mind And Body 38:52
Christopher Titmuss
looking at the pitfalls of viewing the Buddhist tenets of impermanence and change as an ultimate truth
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 9 Day Meditation/Inquiry with C Titmuss

1991-08-13 The Depth Of Feeling 38:19
Christopher Titmuss
exploring the gap between our way of being and speaking in the world and what is really happening inside of us
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 9 Day Meditation/Inquiry with C Titmuss

1991-08-12 Faith And Surrender 42:07
Sharda Rogell
surrendering to the truth of your own experience
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-08-11 Living In A Free Way 40:42
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 9 Day Meditation/Inquiry with C Titmuss

1991-08-10 The Nature Of Reality/Personality 39:22
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 9 Day Meditation/Inquiry with C Titmuss

1991-08-01 Intimacy 38:34
Christopher Titmuss
exploring the relevancy of intimacy and love to our Buddhist practice
Dharma Seed Cassette Series :  Collection of CT195 to CT202

1991-08-01 Emptiness Of Desire 36:33
Christopher Titmuss
Dharma Seed Cassette Series :  Collection of CT195 to CT202

1991-08-01 Down From Eden/Up From Eden 37:01
Christopher Titmuss
recognizing the significant influence that major philosophies and religions have on the value structures of human beings
Dharma Seed Cassette Series :  Collection of CT195 to CT202

1991-08-01 Commentaries On Verse From Shakespeare 46:39
Christopher Titmuss
Dharma Seed Cassette Series :  Collection of CT195 to CT202

1991-08-01 Reality Isn't Marketable 41:16
Christopher Titmuss
understanding how commercial manipulation of our deepest dissatisfactions leads us away from our own reality
Dharma Seed Cassette Series :  Collection of CT195 to CT202

1991-08-01 Building Up A Personal World 38:21
Christopher Titmuss
Dharma Seed Cassette Series :  Collection of CT195 to CT202

1991-08-01 Investigation Into Feelings 46:33
Christopher Titmuss
Dharma Seed Cassette Series :  Collection of CT195 to CT202

1991-08-01 Beyond The 8 Fold Path 37:37
Christopher Titmuss
Dharma Seed Cassette Series :  Collection of CT195 to CT202

1991-08-01 Creating A Sacred Container For Practice 44:43
Jack Kornfield
understanding the art of creating a sacred space to nourish the spirit in our life
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1991-07-25 Attentiveness, Insight, And Emptiness 49:50
Christina Feldman
By understanding the relationship between attentiveness, insight, and emptiness, we learn how to meet the challenges in our life with compassion and generosity.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collection: Meditation

1991-07-24 Moments Of Freedom 30:58
Anna Douglas
Seeing the beliefs about the spiritual path which prevent us from recognizing genuine moments of present freedom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1991-07-23 Meeting With Mara 40:09
Christina Feldman
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 9 Day Retreat with Christina Feldman

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