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Dharma Talks in English
2015-06-26 A Magnificent Moment 60:24
Bob Stahl
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Mindfulness Facilitators Retreat

2015-06-26 Mindfulness of Emotions 52:26
Gary Buck
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

2015-06-26 Impermanence and Forgiveness 50:49
Zohar Lavie
Gaia House The Four Immeasurables

2015-06-26 Unfolding of the Sacred Feminine (retreat talk) 60:01
Tara Brach
The sacred feminine expresses the qualities of heart that emerge as we open beyond identifying with the egoic, separate self. In this talk, Tara tracks a series of challenging experiences in her own life that catalized an awakening of heart, and explores how for each of us, the places of difficulty can help us realize our belonging to life and the loving awareness that is our true essence.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC 2015 IMCW Women's Retreat - The Heart of Buddhist Meditation

2015-06-26 On Not-Knowing: What hinders relationship – Agatis and 5 different dimensions of avijjā 54:53
Akincano Marc Weber
Differences between moha and avijjā; a footnote on the wheel of becoming.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 15 to July 31 2015 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2015-06-26 Day 4 Brahma Vihara Practice: Upekkha/Equanimity 69:21
Gary Buck
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

2015-06-26 Friday Afternoon Seminar Session 2:17:02
Mark Coleman
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Mindfulness Facilitators Retreat

2015-06-26 Guided Compassion Meditation 46:24
Zohar Lavie
Gaia House The Four Immeasurables

2015-06-26 Introduction to Compassion, Meditation Instructions 56:46
Zohar Lavie
Gaia House The Four Immeasurables

2015-06-26 "Coming Back" - Meditation Instructions with Q and A 13:27
Tara Brach
A special recording from the first morning of the 2015 IMCW Women's Retreat that offers further guidance and addresses some frequently asked questions about meditation.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC 2015 IMCW Women's Retreat - The Heart of Buddhist Meditation

2015-06-26 Day 4 Morning Instructional Sit 54:47
Lesley Grant
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

2015-06-25 How Mindfulness, Concentration and Insight Work Together - Part 1 61:21
Richard Shankman
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

2015-06-25 The Great Balancing act 46:15
JoAnna Hardy
A talk about the Buddha's invitation for all colors and genders to liberate themselves, not based on birth right but on personal character and integrity
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2015-06-25 "Seeing the Big Picture" 53:49
James Baraz
"The key to equanimity is a spaciousness that holds all of our dramas in widest perspective. This talk was inspired by the film Planetary."
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley IMCB Regular Talks

2015-06-25 Day 3 Brahma Vihara Practice: Mudita 61:52
Lesley Grant
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

2015-06-25 Day 3 Morning Instructional Sit 58:34
Lesley Grant
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

2015-06-25 Reflection-Quick overview of Satipaṭṭhāna-channels. 44:14
Akincano Marc Weber
The predicament of mind trying to understand itself; meditation as hopeful but messy business.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 15 to July 31 2015 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2015-06-24 Self Compassion and Hindrances 59:23
Diana Winston
This talk weaves together the theme of self-compassion with how to work with hindrances that arise when we practice. We explore working with our minds, cultivating kindness for ourselves, and the recognition of our shared humanity.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Mindfulness Facilitators Retreat

2015-06-24 Repetition & Effort/ Qualities of the Dharma 65:21
Gary Buck
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

2015-06-24 Journey to Self Discovery 1:29:33
George Mumford
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center

2015-06-24 Part 1: Devotional Practices 37:55
Tara Brach
The sacred feminine expresses the realization of our belonging, our innate interdependence with all of life. These two classes explores inner practices that help us open to our longing to belong, and awaken the power of prayer.  
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2015-06-24 Love and Fearlessness in Charleston 47:44
Pamela Weiss
San Francisco Insight Meditation Community

2015-06-24 Day 2 Brahma Vihara Practice: Compassion 60:12
Lesley Grant
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

2015-06-24 Practicing the First Ethical Precept--Non-Harming 65:11
Donald Rothberg
Set in the larger contexts of the importance of ethical practice, we focus on the meaning and practical of non-harming, with some reflections on responding to the killings of nine African Americans at a bible study class in Charleston, South Carolina.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2015-06-24 Day 2: Morning Instructional Sit 45:56
Lesley Grant
Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Angela Center) Awakening Mindfulness and Compassion Retreat

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