Jenny Wilks's Dharma Talks
    
    
              
              
 
            
    
        Jenny Wilks  
 
    
        
                            
      Jenny Wilks has practised Buddhist meditation for many years and has an MA in Indian religions. She has taught on retreats and dharma gatherings since 2005, is a regular teacher at the Barn retreat centre at Sharpham in Devon, and has been teaching at Gaia House since 2008. Jenny trained as a clinical psychologist; she leads mindfulness-based therapy groups in healthcare settings and for the general public and teaches and supervises on the MBCT diploma course at Exeter University.
        
    
      
 
    
        
            
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        2022-09-10
            A deeper calm 
    
        2018-11-09
            Anapanasati Sutta 
    
        2016-08-23
            Befriending the Unruly Mind 
    
        2013-12-29
            Beginner's Mind 
    
        2019-07-09
            Compassion - How it is Supported by Mindfulness and Joy? 
    
        2016-09-16
            Compassion and its Near Enemies 
    
        2012-01-07
            Compassion and Mindfulness 
    
        2023-06-14
            Contemplating the Four Elements, Dissatisfaction, and Nature Connection 
    
        2023-06-07
            Contemplating the Four Elements, Impermanence, and the Sense of Self 
    
        2022-09-10
            Cultivation of calmness meditation 
    
        2022-09-10
            Cultivation of good will (mettā) meditation 
    
        2022-09-10
            Cultivation of Insight meditation 
    
        2022-09-10
            Dedication of merit 
    
        2014-12-29
            Dependent Arising - Deconstructing The Causes of Suffering 
    
        2018-11-21
            Dependent Arising and Mental Proliferation 
    
        2009-04-19
            Dependent Origination and Mindfulness 
    
        2023-02-28
            Dharma Reflections - Intentions, Actions, Results 
    
        2021-12-30
            Dharma Talk 
    
        2022-01-01
            Dharma Talk 
    
        2022-04-18
            Dharma Talk 
    
        2022-09-25
            Dharma Talk - 4 Establishments of Mindfulness 
    
        2019-09-05
            Dharma Talk - Empathy and Compassion 
    
        2022-09-27
            Dharma Talk - Insight, Compassion, the 4 Brahma Viharas 
    
        2017-07-09
            Equanimity 
    
        2023-12-17
            Feeling Tone - Intructions and Guided Meditation 
    
        2017-09-05
            Feeling Tone (Vedana) and Reactivity 
    
        2018-12-28
            Four Tasks 
    
        2018-05-21
            From Impermanence to Awakening 
    
        2013-04-28
            From Mindfulness to Liberation 
    
        2022-12-29
            Generosity - the Positive Practice of the Second Precept 
    
        2020-03-15
            Giving and Receiving Compassion 
    
        2024-05-13
            Guided Gaia Meditation 
    
        2016-06-09
            Guided Loving Kindness (Metta) Meditation 
    
        2017-07-06
            Guided LovingKindness (Metta) Meditation 
    
        2021-12-29
            Guided Meditation 
    
        2021-12-31
            Guided Meditation 
    
        2022-01-02
            Guided Meditation 
    
        2022-09-25
            Guided Meditation - Metta for Friend & Benefactor 
    
        2022-09-27
            Guided Meditation - Metta, Including the Difficult Person 
    
        2019-09-03
            Guided Meditation - Mindfulness with Kindness 
    
        2018-05-18
            Guided Meditation 1 - Mindfulness with Breath and Body 
    
        2018-05-20
            Guided Meditation 3 - Mindfulness with the Mind 
    
        2016-09-17
            Guided Meditation on Equanimity 
    
        2017-07-08
            Guided Meditation on Joy 
    
        2025-01-13
            Guided Meditation on Mindfulness of Feeling Tones. 
    
        2016-06-11
            Guided Meditation on Mudita 
    
        2025-01-27
            Guided Meditation on the Four Tasks (noble truths). 
    
        2025-04-19
            Guided Mettā Practice 
    
        2019-09-06
            Guided Mudita Practice with Insight Dialogue 
    
        2020-03-14
            How Craving Feeds the Inner Critic 
    
        2013-12-01
            Insight Meditation and Other Buddhist Traditions 
    
        2016-09-14
            Instructions - Mindfulness of Body 
    
        2025-04-17
            Instructions - Mindfulness of Body 
    
        2022-09-28
            Instructions - Mindfulness of Experiences; Dharma & the 7 Factors of Awakening 
    
        2016-09-16
            Instructions - Vedana 
    
        2022-09-26
            Instructions & Guided Body Scan Meditation - Feeling Tone 
    
        2025-04-20
            Instructions & Meditation - Mindfulness of Experience in the Light of the Dharma 
    
        2022-09-24
            Instructions & Meditation - Settling, Grounding, Anchoring Body 
    
        2020-03-11
            Instructions and Guided Meditation 
    
        2017-07-09
            Instructions and Guided Meditation on Equanimity 
    
        2022-12-30
            Instructions and Metta Meditation 
    
        2017-07-07
            Instructions on Compassion Practice 
    
        2011-12-29
            Intention, Conditionality and Change 
    
        2016-09-15
            Intro to Metta & Guided Meditation 
    
        2023-12-16
            Introduction to Insight Dialogue 
    
        2018-05-19
            Investigating Feelings and Reactivity 
    
        2015-05-24
            Joy and the Brahma Viharas 
    
        2012-12-30
            Living in the Light of Death 
    
        2012-09-19
            Loving Kindness and the Brahma Viharas 
    
        2016-06-12
            Meditation Instructions 
    
        2021-12-30
            Meditation Instructions 
    
        2019-09-07
            Meditation Instructions - Equanimity 
    
        2019-09-04
            Meditation Instructions - Metta 
    
        2016-06-10
            Meditation Instructions - The Body and Intensity 
    
        2018-05-19
            Meditation Instructions 2 - Mindfulness with Feelings 
    
        2018-05-21
            Meditation Instructions 4 - Mindfulness with Contemplation of Impermanence 
    
        2022-12-31
            Mid Winter and New Year's Reflections 
    
        2009-12-19
            Mind The Gap 
    
        2019-01-11
            Mindfully Responding to Suffering 
    
        2019-07-08
            Mindfulness - The Foundation of Wellbeing and Compassion 
    
        2019-01-09
            Mindfulness - What is it and Why Practice it? 
    
        2014-08-04
            Mindfulness and Compassion 
    
        2016-04-05
            Mindfulness Externally: Compassion in Action 
    
        2016-03-29
            Mindfulness Internally: Insight and Freedom 
    
        2018-11-03
            Mindfulness of Body and Guided Reflection on the Elements 
    
        2024-01-29
            Mindfulness of Breathing and Cultivating Insight 
    
        2024-01-15
            Mindfulness of Breathing with Awareness of Feeling Tones 
    
        2024-01-22
            Mindfulness of Breathing with Awareness of States of Mind 
    
        2024-01-08
            Mindfulness of Breathing with Awareness of the Body 
    
        2018-09-01
            Mindfulness of Feeling Tones 
    
        2022-01-01
            Morning Instructions 
    
        2024-05-14
            Morning Instructions -  Air Element & Mindfulness of Breathing 
    
        2024-05-12
            Morning Instructions - Water Element 
    
        2024-05-11
            Movement Practice; Guided Meditation on the Four Elements 
    
        2009-06-14
            Myth and Metaphor in the Life of the Buddha 
    
        2014-02-18
            Non-Judgement and Wise Discernment 
    
        2024-05-10
            Opening Talk - Introducing the Themes of the Retreat 
    
        2025-01-06
            Overview of the Four Foundations of Mindfulness, and Reflections on Embodied Mi… 
    
        2016-06-09
            Pain and Reactivity - The Two Arrows 
    
        2011-01-21
            Papanca - Understanding the Proliferating Mind 
    
        2022-08-30
            Reflections and Guided Meditation 
    
        2022-08-30
            Reflections and Guided Meditation 
    
        2022-08-30
            Reflections and Guided Meditation 
    
        2020-03-15
            Reflections on Compassion 
    
        2023-12-18
            Reflections on Cultivation and Metta Bhavana Practice 
    
        2023-12-16
            Reflections on Ethics - 10 Skilfull Paths & Right Speech 
    
        2025-02-01
            Reflections on Kindness as Part of Mindfulness Practice; Guided Meditation : Br… 
    
        2025-01-20
            Reflections on Mind-States and Bringing Kindness into our Practice. 
    
        2025-02-02
            Reflections on the 4 Traditional Elements; Guided Meditation on the Elements. 
    
        2020-03-12
            Reflections on the Inner Critic 
    
        2013-06-21
            Sharings from the 2013 International Vipassana Teachers’ Gathering at Spirit Ro… 
    
        2016-03-17
            Skillful Paths of Bodily Action 
    
        2016-04-07
            Skillful Paths of Mind 
    
        2016-03-31
            Skillful Paths of Speech 
    
        2025-04-18
            Talk - Feeling Tones, and the Difference Between Reacting & Responding 
    
        2022-09-10
            Talk on Calmness 
    
        2022-09-10
            Talk on Good will (mettā) 
    
        2022-09-10
            Talk on Seeing more clearly (Vipassanā) 
    
        2024-05-11
            Talk:  Contemplathing the Elements - an Overview 
    
        2024-05-13
            Talk:  The Elements, Nature Connection & Deep Ecology 
    
        2023-03-02
            Teaching Suggestions - Kindness and Compassion 
    
        2023-02-28
            Teaching Suggestions -- Grounding and Gathering 
    
        2025-02-01
            The 7 Factors of Awakening 
    
        2016-06-11
            The Brahma Viharas 
    
        2010-09-13
            The Buddhas Instructions on Mindfulness 
    
        2011-09-19
            The Ending of Suffering 
    
        2016-12-31
            The Five Recollections 
    
        2016-09-14
            the Human Condition 
    
        2015-09-07
            The Metta Sutta - a commentary on the Buddhas teaching on cultivating goodwill 
    
        2022-03-07
            Week 1 - Overview and Guided Meditation 
    
        2022-03-21
            Week 3 - Dharma Talk 
    
        2022-04-04
            Week 4 - Guided Meditation 
    
        2022-04-11
            Week 5 - Dharma Talk 
    
        2013-02-28
            What Do We Really Mean By Mindfulness? 
    
        2014-09-24
            What Does it Mean to be Free ? 
    
        2014-07-31
            Why Mindfulness is Liberating 
    
 
         
     
    
        
            
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        2009-04-19
            One Day retreat 
    
        2009-06-14
            One Day Retreat 
    
        2009-12-18
            Stillness, Clarity and Freedom 
    
        2010-09-10
            Mindfulness, Insight, Liberation: The Foundations of MBCT/MBSR 
    
        2011-01-19
            An Exploration of Mindfulness: MBCT/MBSR Retreat 
    
        2011-09-16
            Mindfulness, Insight, Liberation:  The Foundations of MBCT/MBSR 
    
        2011-12-27
            New Years Retreat 
    
        2012-01-04
            Origins And Applications Of Mindfulness MBCT MBSR Retreat 
    
        2012-09-19
            Cultivating Loving Kindness 
    
        2012-12-27
            New Year Retreat 
    
        2013-02-27
            Origins and Applications of Mindfulness (MBCT and MBSR Retreat) 
    
        2013-04-28
            From Mindfulness to Liberation 
    
        2013-11-30
            Keeping Our Practice Alive 
    
        2013-12-27
            New Year's Retreat 
    
        2014-02-15
            Origins and Applications of Mindfulness - MBCT MBSR Retreat 
    
        2014-07-30
            Mindfulness and Awakening 
    
        2014-09-22
            Living with Uncertainty - Knowing Freedom 
    
        2014-12-27
            New Year's Retreat 
    
        2015-05-22
            The Joy of Awakening 
    
        2015-09-02
            Friendliness, Mindfulness and Liberation 
    
        2016-06-09
            Living with Illness and Loss 
    
        2016-08-23
            Meditation Day - Befriending The Unruly Mind 
    
        2016-09-13
            Compassion and Action in a Changing World 
    
        2016-12-28
            New Year Retreat 
    
        2017-07-05
            The Four Immeasurables 
    
        2017-09-04
            Mindfulness Beyond the Eight Week Course 
    
        2018-05-17
            Awakening, Breath by Breath 
    
        2018-08-31
            Mindfulness Beyond the Eight Week Course 
    
        2018-11-01
            November Solitary 
    
        2018-12-27
            New Year Retreat 
    
        2019-01-08
            Meditation and Mindfulness in Daily Life 
    
        2019-07-07
            Opening the Heart with Mindfulness and Compassion 
    
        2019-09-02
            The Four Immeasurables 
    
        2020-03-10
            Nurturing the Compassionate Heart: Moving Beyond the Inner Critic 
    
        2021-12-28
            New Year's Retreat 
    
        2022-03-07
            Foundations of Dharma practice: what the Buddha taught. 
    
        2022-08-30
            Meditation Day: A Deeper Calm than Stillness 
    
        2022-09-10
            Jenny Wilks – Meditation: a deeper calm than stillness 
    
        2022-09-23
            Mindfulness, Insight, Liberation - MBCT/MBSR Foundations 
    
        2022-12-28
            New Year Dana Retreat 
    
        2023-02-27
            Perspectives on Meditation - Cultivating a Path of Freedom 
    
        2023-06-07
            The Four Elements (onine series) 
    
        2023-12-15
            Bringing Body, Speech and Mind to the Path of Practice 
    
        2024-01-08
            Mindfulness, Breath by Breath 
    
        2024-05-10
            Contemplating the Four Elements 
    
        2025-01-06
            Freedom in Daily Life (online series) 
    
        2025-01-31
            Freedom in Daily Life (online weekend retreat) 
    
        2025-04-16
            Mindfulness, Insight, Liberation