Jill Shepherd's Dharma Talks
    
    
              
              
 
            
    
        Jill Shepherd  
 
    
        
                            
      Wisdom and compassion are two themes that inform my current exploration of the dharma, and I aspire to integrate these as fully as I can in both formal practice and daily life.
        
    
      
 
    
        
            
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        2018-05-06
            00 short guided meditation: mindfulness of body and breathing 
    
        2022-01-15
            01 instructions: developing mindfulness and steadiness of mind 
    
        2025-10-12
            01 instructions: Mindfulness of the Body 
    
        2022-02-12
            01 meditation: arriving and settling in 
    
        2021-02-27
            01 meditation: arriving together online 
    
        2021-05-30
            01 meditation: cultivating mudita as a foundation for the day's practice 
    
        2020-09-03
            01 meditation: impermanence 
    
        2020-07-25
            01 meditation: intro, mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2024-03-31
            01 meditation: Settling in, arriving, introduction of Jill 
    
        2023-08-12
            01 Opening reflections and guided meditation: Establishing awareness of citta 
    
        2023-08-19
            01 opening talks and guided meditation 
    
        2019-06-08
            01 short guided meditation: mindfulness of body and breathing 
    
        2023-06-25
            01 short opening talk and guided meditation establishing the theme of exploring… 
    
        2018-05-06
            01 short talk: context of the three universal characteristics, anicca, dukkha, … 
    
        2020-07-02
            01 talk intro to insight meditation 
    
        2020-07-16
            01 talk mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2024-07-20
            01 talk: An overview of the four brahmavihāra heart qualities 
    
        2020-08-06
            01 talk: an overview of the Fourth Establishment of Mindfulness 
    
        2020-08-10
            01 talk: Four Noble Truths and Noble Eightfold Path 
    
        2020-10-12
            01 talk: introduction to mindfulness meditation for beginners 
    
        2020-07-30
            01 talk: introduction to practising mindfulness of emotions 
    
        2021-02-18
            01 talk: Living a life of mutual benefit - introduction to the Noble Eightfold … 
    
        2020-07-09
            01 talk: mindfulness of body 
    
        2020-07-23
            01 talk: Mindfulness of Mind 
    
        2023-02-02
            01 talk: overview of the ten pāramī 
    
        2018-08-03
            01 talk: retreat opening 
    
        2017-01-04
            01 Talk: Retreat opening - refuges and precepts, metta 
    
        2017-02-19
            01 talk: retreat opening and introduction of Noble Eightfold Path 
    
        2021-12-30
            01 talk: retreat opening, dana and sila 
    
        2019-06-22
            01 talk: Transforming Fear into Fearlessness intro 
    
        2024-01-13
            01 talk: welcome and introduction to insight meditation 
    
        2022-05-22
            01 talk: What is Vesak? 
    
        2023-02-11
            01 talks: Retreat Opening and Orientation 
    
        2020-07-02
            02 guided meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2020-07-09
            02 guided meditaton: mindfulness of the breath then physical sensations 
    
        2019-06-08
            02 instructions: befriending the mind 
    
        2017-01-04
            02 Instructions: Brief overview of insight practice 
    
        2024-01-13
            02 instructions: mindfulness of the body 
    
        2022-02-12
            02 instructions: orientation to the retreat 
    
        2017-09-24
            02 Instructions: practising bare awareness of physical sensations 
    
        2019-06-22
            02 instructions: written exercises exploring fear 
    
        2023-02-12
            02 meditation: Arriving, settling in 
    
        2020-08-10
            02 meditation: contemplating the Four Noble Truths in direct experience 
    
        2022-05-22
            02 meditation: cultivating gratitude 
    
        2024-07-20
            02 meditation: mettā for benefactor 
    
        2021-10-24
            02 meditation: mettā for the benefactor or easy being 
    
        2018-08-03
            02 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2020-10-12
            02 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2021-12-30
            02 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2022-01-15
            02 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2020-07-16
            02 meditation: mindfulness of sounds 
    
        2025-10-12
            02 meditation: Mindfulness of the body and breathing 
    
        2020-07-30
            02 meditation: mindfulness of the mind, including emotions 
    
        2020-07-23
            02 meditation: mindfulness of thoughts 
    
        2020-08-06
            02 meditation: noticing the presence or absence of the awakening factors 
    
        2018-05-06
            02 short talk: anatta or not-self 
    
        2022-06-05
            02 talk: inner and outer supports for being on retreat 
    
        2020-09-03
            02 talk: insight into impermanence 
    
        2021-02-27
            02 talk: introduction and orientation to the online retreat form 
    
        2017-02-19
            02 talk: Refuges and Precepts 
    
        2020-07-25
            02 talk: Right Effort and the Middle Way 
    
        2021-05-30
            02 talk: short introduction to celebrating Vesak 
    
        2021-03-04
            02 Talk: Wise View and Freedom 
    
        2019-06-08
            03 brief instructions: calming the body, stilling the mind 
    
        2020-07-09
            03 guided meditation: standing then walking 
    
        2017-09-24
            03 Guided meditation: working in pairs exploring physical sensations in the body 
    
        2020-07-25
            03 instructions: finding balance as a process of listening 
    
        2018-08-04
            03 instructions: introduction of mindfulness and the practice of mindfulness of… 
    
        2017-01-05
            03 Instructions: Mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2017-02-19
            03 instructions: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2021-12-31
            03 instructions: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2025-10-12
            03 instructions: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2022-06-06
            03 instructions: mindfulness of breathing to strengthen sati and samādhi 
    
        2022-01-15
            03 instructions: mindfulness of the body 
    
        2020-01-16
            03 instructions: sati and samadhi 
    
        2025-02-22
            03 meditation: Arriving more fully here 
    
        2019-06-29
            03 meditation: body sitting, breathing 
    
        2024-03-31
            03 meditation: Exploring our relationship to unpleasantness or unsatisfactorine… 
    
        2024-01-13
            03 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2022-02-12
            03 meditation: orienting to kindness and ease 
    
        2018-05-13
            03 short guided meditation: mindfulness of the body and physical sensations 
    
        2020-10-19
            03 short talk: mindfulness of the body 
    
        2021-02-27
            03 talk: an overview of the four brahmavihara 
    
        2024-07-20
            03 talk: Exploring mettā as rest 
    
        2021-05-30
            03 talk: Heavenly Messengers 
    
        2020-09-10
            03 talk: impermanence and dukkha 
    
        2022-05-22
            03 talk: introduction to the life of the Buddha 
    
        2019-08-24
            03 talk: sila or ethical conduct as an aspect of generosity 
    
        2021-03-25
            03 talk: Wise Intention and the bliss of renunciation 
    
        2017-02-19
            04 guided meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2019-06-08
            04 guided meditation: mindfulness of the body, emphasising ease 
    
        2022-08-27
            04 instructions: Dana, Sila and Wise Effort 
    
        2024-01-13
            04 instructions: mindfulness of mindfulness itself 
    
        2023-08-21
            04 instructions: Mindfulness of the body and mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2020-01-16
            04 meditation: body scan and mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2023-08-12
            04 meditation: continuing attuning to the quality of the heart-mind 
    
        2020-09-10
            04 meditation: dukkha and release 
    
        2023-06-25
            04 meditation: exploring feeling-tone in relation to sounds 
    
        2023-02-12
            04 meditation: Finding steadiness in the midst of changing conditions 
    
        2018-08-04
            04 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2021-12-31
            04 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2022-06-06
            04 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2025-10-12
            04 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2017-01-05
            04 Meditation: Mindfulness of breathing in two ways 
    
        2020-07-25
            04 meditation: mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2020-10-19
            04 meditation: mindfulness of the body 
    
        2021-02-27
            04 meditation: orienting to kindness 
    
        2024-07-20
            04 meditation: Resting into mettā / kindness 
    
        2021-04-08
            04 meditation: simple mindfulness of the body and breathing, with an orientatio… 
    
        2024-05-08
            04 Morning reflection and meditation: releasing reactivity 
    
        2018-05-13
            04 short talk: dukkha and an overview of the five aggregates 
    
        2022-05-22
            04 talk: awakening mutuality 
    
        2021-10-31
            04 talk: challenges to mettā practice 
    
        2024-03-31
            04 talk: Exploring the Wisdom wing in relation to the three universal character… 
    
        2019-06-29
            04 talk: Fear of Dukkha, and Fear IS Dukkha 
    
        2022-01-15
            04 talk: Right Effort p1 - the Five Hindrances 
    
        2025-02-22
            04 talk: Taking the Refuges and Precepts 
    
        2018-05-13
            05 guided dyad (pairs) practice exploring the impermanent and not-self nature o… 
    
        2022-01-16
            05 instructions: cultivating spaciousness and metta 
    
        2017-09-25
            05 Instructions: different qualities of mindfulness 
    
        2022-06-06
            05 instructions: feeling tone or vedanā 
    
        2017-02-20
            05 instructions: mindfulness of breathing for calm and insight 
    
        2019-06-08
            05 instructions: mindfulness of feeling-tone or vedana 
    
        2017-01-05
            05 Instructions: Refining mindfulness of the body 
    
        2020-10-19
            05 instructions: relational practice exploring mindfulness of the body 
    
        2021-12-31
            05 instructions: standing and walking meditation 
    
        2019-06-29
            05 instructions: the anatomy of anxiety 
    
        2024-01-13
            05 meditation: mindfulness of hearing and physical sensations 
    
        2025-02-23
            05 meditation: Mindfulness of the body and physical sensations 
    
        2020-10-08
            05 meditation: opening to the spaciousness of the body 
    
        2025-10-12
            05 short instructions: continuity of mindfulness 
    
        2018-08-04
            05 short instructions: continuity of mindfulness and walking meditation 
    
        2024-07-20
            05 short talk: Compassion 
    
        2025-05-10
            05 talk: Dukkha in the context of the First Noble Truth and the three character… 
    
        2022-05-22
            05 talk: facing up to impermanence, endings, loss 
    
        2022-08-27
            05 talk: Refuge, Mindfulness and Investigation 
    
        2021-05-30
            05 talk: spiritual friendship 
    
        2020-07-25
            05 talk: the role of pleasant experience in formal and informal practice 
    
        2021-04-08
            05 talk: Wise Intention p2 - metta, kindness 
    
        2018-08-04
            06 guided dyad meditation: mindfulness of body 
    
        2019-06-29
            06 guided meditation: exploring physical sensations of anxiety and the antidote… 
    
        2017-02-20
            06 guided meditation: mindfulness of breathing for calm and insight 
    
        2017-09-25
            06 Guided meditation: mindfulness of the body, breathing, sounds etc 
    
        2022-08-28
            06 instructions: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2024-01-13
            06 instructions: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2021-12-31
            06 instructions: mindfulness of the body 
    
        2019-06-08
            06 instructions: perception and volitional formations 
    
        2024-07-20
            06 meditation: Compassion for a good friend 
    
        2021-02-28
            06 meditation: metta for the benefactor 
    
        2021-07-04
            06 meditation: mindfulness of the body and thinking 
    
        2022-01-16
            06 meditation: spaciousness and mettā 
    
        2018-05-20
            06 short talk: three qualities of feeling-tone or vedana, three afflictive ener… 
    
        2020-10-08
            06 talk: an overview of the five clinging-aggregates 
    
        2020-10-11
            06 talk: Heavenly Messengers 2 - Ageing 
    
        2020-10-26
            06 talk: mindfulness recap and introduction to mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2020-07-25
            06 talk: Right Effort and Mudita or appreciative joy 
    
        2024-04-13
            06 talk: Right View 
    
        2017-01-05
            06 Talk: Three Universal Characteristics and the Five Hindrances 
    
        2019-07-06
            07 guided meditation: body, breathing, choiceless awareness 
    
        2020-07-25
            07 guided meditation: mudita or appreciative joy 
    
        2019-06-08
            07 instructions: brief introduction to metta practice 
    
        2025-10-13
            07 instructions: cultivating sati and samadhi through mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2017-01-06
            07 Instructions: Mental Noting and Mindfulness of Hearing 
    
        2017-12-29
            07 instructions: Mindfulness of the Body and four elements or qualities 
    
        2020-01-17
            07 instructions: mindfulness of the body in terms of the four elemental qualiti… 
    
        2022-01-16
            07 instructions: mindfulness of the body in terms of the four elemental qualiti… 
    
        2017-02-20
            07 instructions: vedana or feeling-tone 
    
        2021-12-31
            07 meditation: body scan inviting release of tension 
    
        2023-08-12
            07 meditation: further development of mettā and muditā as supports for freeing … 
    
        2022-08-28
            07 meditation: mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2020-10-26
            07 meditation: mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2024-01-13
            07 meditation: mindfulness of thoughts and emotions 
    
        2023-06-25
            07 meditation: opening to pleasant feeling-tones 
    
        2018-05-27
            07 short talk: The aggregates of perception, mental formations, and consciousne… 
    
        2019-08-25
            07 talk: Befriending the Mind 
    
        2018-08-04
            07 talk: Four Noble Truths 
    
        2020-06-06
            07 talk: mindfulness and clear comprehension 
    
        2023-02-13
            07 talk: The hindrance of aversion and some strategies for working with it 
    
        2021-02-28
            07 very short instructions: embodied metta 
    
        2020-01-17
            08 guided meditation: exploring the four elemental qualities 
    
        2019-06-08
            08 guided metta meditation 
    
        2020-10-26
            08 instructions and guided walking meditation 
    
        2022-08-28
            08 instructions: continuity of mindfulness 
    
        2018-08-05
            08 instructions: different approaches to mindfulness 
    
        2024-01-13
            08 instructions: proliferation 
    
        2025-10-13
            08 meditation: cultivating sati and samadhi through mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2021-02-28
            08 meditation: embodied metta 
    
        2017-12-29
            08 meditation: four elements 
    
        2017-01-06
            08 Meditation: Mindfulness of Hearing 
    
        2024-07-21
            08 meditation: Settling and stilling the body and mind 
    
        2020-10-18
            08 meditation: vedana or feeling-tones 
    
        2018-06-03
            08 short talk: five aggregates, mindfulness and compassion 
    
        2017-09-25
            08 Talk: Dana - generosity as the foundation of the path to freedom 
    
        2017-02-20
            08 talk: developing wisdom, the Four Noble Truths and an overview of the Noble … 
    
        2023-08-12
            08 talk: Q&R and closing reflections 
    
        2022-01-16
            08 talk: Right Effort p2 - Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2019-07-06
            08 talk: Second Noble Truth, craving for sense pleasures, compassion 
    
        2025-06-05
            08 talk: Sīla part 6 Mindful listening as a support for Wise Speech 
    
        2021-03-11
            08 talk: six supports for deepening retreat practice 
    
        2021-12-31
            08 talk: six supports for the retreat container 
    
        2023-08-22
            08 talk: the four brahmavihāra as supports for releasing the hindrances 
    
        2023-06-25
            08: Questions and Reflections 
    
        2019-06-09
            09 guided meditation: mindfulness of body, sounds, thinking 
    
        2018-08-05
            09 guided meditation: mindfulness of the breath, physical sensations, and sounds 
    
        2024-01-13
            09 instructions: cultivating skilful mind-states such as mettā or kindness 
    
        2017-02-21
            09 instructions: five hindrances 
    
        2020-01-17
            09 instructions: metta 
    
        2025-10-13
            09 instructions: mindfulness of breathing to develop sati and samadhi p2 
    
        2017-01-06
            09 Instructions: Mindfulness of Feeling-tone (Vedana) 
    
        2019-07-06
            09 instructions: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2022-01-01
            09 instructions: sati and samādhi p2 
    
        2022-01-17
            09 meditation: mindfulness of mind and awakening factors 
    
        2025-02-24
            09 meditation: Opening to sound 
    
        2018-06-03
            09 short guided meditation: self-compassion 
    
        2022-06-07
            09 talk: Compassion 
    
        2017-12-29
            09 talk: Dukkha and the Four Noble Truths 
    
        2020-10-18
            09 talk: exploring vedana or feeling-tone and compassion in relation to illness 
    
        2020-11-02
            09 talk: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2024-07-21
            09 talk: Muditā or appreciative joy 
    
        2025-06-12
            09 talk: Sīla part 7 Fifth Training Precept 
    
        2022-06-08
            10  instructions: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2019-07-06
            10 guided meditation: dyad practice, mindfulness of mind 
    
        2017-02-21
            10 guided meditation: five hindrances 
    
        2020-01-17
            10 guided meditation: metta for the benefactor 
    
        2022-01-01
            10 guided meditation: sati and samādhi 
    
        2023-08-23
            10 instructions and meditation exploring feeling-tone or vedanā 
    
        2019-06-09
            10 instructions: mindfulness of the mind 
    
        2017-09-26
            10 Instructions: radiating energy method of metta practice 
    
        2021-02-28
            10 instructions: radiating metta 
    
        2018-08-05
            10 instructions: walking rotating through senses 
    
        2022-01-17
            10 intstructions: mindfulness of mind-states 
    
        2020-11-02
            10 meditation: beginning mindfulness of mind practice 
    
        2024-01-13
            10 meditation: cultivating the heart energy of mettā or kindness 
    
        2020-10-25
            10 meditation: making space for equanimity to arise 
    
        2025-10-13
            10 meditation: mindfulness of breathing to develop sati and samadhi p2 
    
        2024-07-21
            10 meditation: Muditā using the radiating energy method of practice 
    
        2023-02-14
            10 meditation: Orienting to ease and well-being as an aspect of mettā, kindness 
    
        2024-05-22
            10 Morning reflection and guided meditation: Muditā 
    
        2022-02-13
            10 reflections: strengthening steadiness and stability 
    
        2018-06-10
            10 short talk: Anatta and Nibbana 
    
        2025-05-11
            10 talk: An overview of the four Brahmavihāra heart practices 
    
        2020-08-22
            10 talk: clinging and release 
    
        2025-02-24
            10 talk: Five Hindrances 
    
        2021-01-24
            10 talk: frameworks for understanding - an overview of the Four Noble Truths an… 
    
        2025-06-19
            10 talk: The brahmavihāra heart practices as support for ethical living 
    
        2017-01-06
            10 Talk: The Five Hindrances part 2 
    
        2022-02-13
            11  meditation: body, breathing 
    
        2019-07-14
            11 guided meditation: body and heart-mind 
    
        2017-09-26
            11 Guided meditation: radiating energy metta 
    
        2025-02-25
            11 instructions and meditation: Exploring the presence (and absence) of the hin… 
    
        2019-06-09
            11 instructions: compassion and self-compassion 
    
        2017-01-07
            11 Instructions: Mindfulness of Mind 
    
        2018-08-05
            11 instructions: mindfulness of the body as a collection of anatomical parts 
    
        2022-01-01
            11 instructions: mindfulness of the body part 2 
    
        2024-07-21
            11 instructions: Muditā for oneself 
    
        2017-02-21
            11 instructions: Second Foundation of Mindfulness - vedana or feeling-tone 
    
        2020-11-02
            11 meditation: kindness 
    
        2022-06-08
            11 meditation: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2021-02-28
            11 meditation: radiating metta 
    
        2020-01-17
            11 talk: befriending the mind 
    
        2019-08-26
            11 talk: the five hindrances, with a focus on desire for sense pleasures 
    
        2022-01-17
            11 talk: three characteristics and contemplation of death 
    
        2017-02-21
            12 guided dyad (pairs) meditation: pleasant and unpleasant feeling-tone (vedana) 
    
        2018-08-05
            12 guided meditation: mindfulness of the body in terms of its anatomical parts 
    
        2019-06-09
            12 guided meditation: self-compassion 
    
        2023-08-24
            12 instructions and meditation: pleasant unworldly vedanā and mettā 
    
        2021-02-28
            12 instructions: compassion 
    
        2022-01-18
            12 instructions: compassion 
    
        2020-01-18
            12 instructions: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2022-06-08
            12 instructions: mindfulness of mind-states 
    
        2025-10-14
            12 instructions: mindfulness of the body in terms of its elemental qualities 
    
        2023-02-14
            12 instructions: Mindfulness of thinking 
    
        2024-07-21
            12 meditation: appreciating one's own strengths 
    
        2017-01-07
            12 Meditation: Mindfulness of Mind 
    
        2019-07-14
            12 talk: comparing mind (mana) and appreciative joy (mudita) 
    
        2020-11-09
            12 talk: mindfulness of mind, including emotions 
    
        2017-12-30
            12 talk: Right Effort 
    
        2022-01-01
            12 talk: Wisdom and Compassion 
    
        2019-07-14
            13 guided meditation: dyad practice, exploring gratitude and mudita for oneself 
    
        2022-08-29
            13 instructions: feeling-tone or vedanā part 2 
    
        2017-01-07
            13 Instructions: Metta meditation 
    
        2017-12-31
            13 instructions: Mindfulness of Mind 
    
        2022-01-02
            13 instructions: mindfulness of mindfulness itself 
    
        2019-06-09
            13 instructions: mudita or appreciative joy, gladness, including for oneself 
    
        2017-09-27
            13 Instructions: overview of four foundations, and mental factor of intention 
    
        2022-01-18
            13 meditation: compassion 
    
        2021-02-28
            13 meditation: compassion for a good friend then oneself 
    
        2020-01-18
            13 meditation: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2025-10-14
            13 meditation: mindfulness of the body in terms of its elemental qualities 
    
        2023-02-14
            13 meditation: Mindfulness of thinking 
    
        2020-11-09
            13 meditation: mindfulness of thoughts and emotions 
    
        2024-03-04
            13 meditation: Standing, tuning in to feeling-tones and cetanā 
    
        2024-07-21
            13 short talk: Equanimity 
    
        2017-02-21
            13 talk: Right View and Right Thought 
    
        2018-08-05
            13 talk: sukha, happiness 
    
        2021-03-12
            13 talk: the clinging-aggregate of feeling tone or vedana 
    
        2017-12-31
            14 guided meditation: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2019-06-09
            14 guided meditation: mudita 
    
        2019-07-20
            14 guided meditation: relaxing the body, stilling the mind 
    
        2017-09-27
            14 Guided meditation: standing, exploring four foundations of mindfulness 
    
        2018-08-06
            14 instructions: contemplating the body in terms of four elements or qualities 
    
        2017-02-22
            14 instructions: different qualities of mindfulness 
    
        2020-01-18
            14 instructions: mindfulness of feeling-tone 
    
        2025-10-14
            14 instructions: mindfulness of mindfulness, and opening to hearing 
    
        2022-01-18
            14 instructions: muditā 
    
        2020-06-08
            14 instructions: opening up the field of awareness to include hearing 
    
        2024-07-21
            14 meditation: Equanimity 
    
        2017-01-07
            14 Meditation: Metta for Benefactor 
    
        2022-01-02
            14 meditation: mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2020-11-07
            14 meditation: recognising skilful states 
    
        2022-06-09
            14 meditation: spaciousness 
    
        2022-08-29
            14 meditation: standing, noticing feeling-tones 
    
        2022-02-14
            14 meditation: Well-being 
    
        2020-11-16
            14 talk: a short introduction to the five hindrances 
    
        2024-04-15
            14 talk: Second Noble Truth; craving for sense pleasures, craving for becoming,… 
    
        2018-08-06
            15 guided meditation: contemplating the body in terms of four elements or quali… 
    
        2017-02-22
            15 guided meditation: mindfulness of breathing, physical sensations, sounds 
    
        2020-06-08
            15 guided meditation: opening to sounds 
    
        2025-02-26
            15 instructions and meditation: Bringing awareness to mental activity, includin… 
    
        2022-01-02
            15 instructions: continuity of mindfulness p2 
    
        2025-10-14
            15 meditation: mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2020-11-16
            15 meditation: recognising the hindrances of desire for sense pleasure, and ave… 
    
        2022-08-29
            15 talk: An overview of the four brahmavihāra heart qualities 
    
        2017-09-27
            15 Talk: Effort or Energy 
    
        2022-01-18
            15 talk: equanimity 
    
        2025-05-12
            15 talk: Exploring the Second Noble Truth and the Second Establishment of Mindf… 
    
        2020-01-18
            15 talk: from dukkha to sukha 
    
        2021-02-28
            15 talk: mudita / appreciative joy 
    
        2023-02-15
            15 talk: Restlessness and remorse 
    
        2017-01-07
            15 Talk: Seven Factors of Awakening, and Energy 
    
        2019-07-20
            15 talk: wisdom and the three universal characteristics 
    
        2021-01-25
            15 talk: Wise Effort and the middle way 
    
        2019-07-20
            16 guided meditation: dyads, exploring fearlessness 
    
        2017-02-22
            16 instructions: concentration and feeling-tone (vedana) part 2 
    
        2018-08-06
            16 instructions: feeling tone or vedana 
    
        2017-01-08
            16 Instructions: Integrating Practice Into Daily Life 
    
        2022-01-02
            16 instructions: mindfulness of feeling-tone 
    
        2021-08-09
            16 instructions: working with pain 
    
        2022-08-30
            16 instructios: mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2022-01-19
            16 meditation: equanimity 
    
        2021-02-28
            16 meditation: mudita for a good friend 
    
        2020-06-08
            16 talk: befriending the mind 
    
        2019-08-27
            16 talk: Five Hindrances part 2 - aversion, and the antidote of compassion 
    
        2025-02-26
            16 talk: Relating to afflictive mind-states with wisdom and compassion 
    
        2022-06-09
            16 talk: Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2021-03-13
            16 talk: the Two Wings of Awakening, wisdom and compassion 
    
        2018-08-06
            17 guided dyad meditation: feeling-tone 
    
        2025-02-27
            17 instructions and meditation: Releasing grasping 
    
        2025-10-15
            17 instructions: compassion 
    
        2017-09-28
            17 Instructions: compassion for good friend and oneself 
    
        2021-03-01
            17 instructions: equanimity as a brahmavihara 
    
        2020-06-09
            17 instructions: mindfulness of the mind 
    
        2022-08-30
            17 meditation: mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2021-08-09
            17 meditation: practising with physical discomfort 
    
        2023-02-16
            17 meditation: spaciousness 
    
        2017-12-31
            17 talk: Compassion 
    
        2019-07-27
            17 talk: fear of freedom 
    
        2022-01-02
            17 talk: feeling-tone or vedanā 
    
        2019-08-28
            17 talk: impermanence and death 
    
        2020-08-23
            17 talk: mindfulness of the body and impermanence 
    
        2023-08-25
            17 talk: Muditā or appreciative joy 
    
        2017-02-22
            17 talk: Vedana, Right Thought, Metta and Compassion 
    
        2020-06-09
            18 guided meditation: practising with thoughts and emotions 
    
        2022-06-10
            18 instructions: equanimity 
    
        2017-02-23
            18 instructions: Mindfulness of Mind 
    
        2022-01-03
            18 instructions: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2022-08-30
            18 instructions: mindfulness of mindfulness 
    
        2025-10-15
            18 meditation: compassion 
    
        2017-09-28
            18 Meditation: compassion for good friend and oneself 
    
        2021-03-01
            18 meditation: equanimity for a "difficult" person 
    
        2022-02-15
            18 reflection and standing meditation 
    
        2017-02-23
            19 guided meditation: mindfulness of thoughts and emotions 
    
        2018-08-07
            19 instructions: mindfulness of the mind 
    
        2022-06-10
            19 meditation: equanimity 
    
        2022-01-03
            19 meditation: mindfulness of thinking 
    
        2021-03-01
            19 talk: working with difficult emotions 
    
        2018-08-07
            20 guided meditation: mindfulness of thoughts and emotions 
    
        2025-02-28
            20 instructions and meditation: Opening to gladness 
    
        2018-01-01
            20 instructions: compassion 
    
        2022-01-03
            20 instructions: continuity of mindfulness p3 
    
        2017-02-23
            20 instructions: metta practice 
    
        2025-10-16
            20 instructions: mindfulness of mental activity 
    
        2023-08-27
            20 instructions: self-compassion 
    
        2025-05-13
            20 talk: Second Noble Truth; craving for becoming and non-becoming 
    
        2020-06-09
            20 talk: wisdom and compassion 
    
        2018-01-01
            21 guided meditation: compassion 
    
        2017-02-23
            21 guided meditation: metta for benefactor 
    
        2017-09-29
            21 Instructions: equanimity for "difficult" person 
    
        2022-01-03
            21 instructions: mindfulness of mind-states 
    
        2020-06-09
            21 instructions: practising compassion 
    
        2025-10-16
            21 meditation: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2024-04-17
            21 talk: An overview of the brahmavihāra with an emphasis on muditā or apprecia… 
    
        2021-03-14
            21 talk: the five hindrances 
    
        2022-08-30
            21 talk: Working with Afflictive Thought Patterns 
    
        2020-06-09
            22 guided meditation: compassion and self-compassion 
    
        2017-09-29
            22 Guided meditation: equanimity for difficult person 
    
        2022-08-31
            22 instructions: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2025-10-16
            22 meditation: opening to what's pleasant to support gladness and muditā 
    
        2022-01-03
            22 talk: Five Hindrances 
    
        2025-02-28
            22 talk: Insight into the impermanent, imperfect and impersonal nature of exper… 
    
        2017-02-23
            22 talk: Right Effort 
    
        2018-01-01
            22 talk: Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2019-08-29
            22 talk: sukha and mudita - appreciative joy 
    
        2022-01-04
            23 instructions: choiceless attention 
    
        2022-02-16
            23 instructions: different modes of mindfulness 
    
        2022-08-31
            23 meditation: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2017-02-24
            23 short instructions: breath-counting 
    
        2020-06-10
            23 talk: Seven factors of Awakening 
    
        2018-08-07
            23 talk: the hindrance of aversion and the brahmavihara practices as antidotes 
    
        2025-05-14
            23 talk: Third Noble Truth and the role of joy on the path to freedom 
    
        2025-10-17
            24 instructions and meditation: choiceless attention 
    
        2018-08-08
            24 instructions: metta 
    
        2020-06-11
            24 instructions: mudita practice 
    
        2022-01-04
            24 meditation: choiceless attention 
    
        2022-02-16
            24 meditation: mindfulness of hearing 
    
        2017-02-24
            24 short instructions: working with pain 
    
        2021-01-27
            24 talk: an overview of the four brahmavihara heart qualities 
    
        2021-03-15
            24 talk: impermanence 
    
        2024-04-19
            24 talk: The three universal characteristics and anattā 
    
        2018-08-08
            25 guided meditation: metta for the benefactor 
    
        2017-02-24
            25 instructions: metta part 2 
    
        2022-01-04
            25 instructions: metta practice 
    
        2023-08-28
            25 talk: Exploring the Awakening Factors 
    
        2020-08-24
            25 talk: the two wings of Wisdom and Compassion 
    
        2020-06-11
            25: guided meditation cultivating mudita 
    
        2017-02-24
            26 guided meditation: radiating energy metta practice 
    
        2019-08-08
            26 instructions: compassion and working with painful emotions 
    
        2021-08-11
            26 instructions: mindfulness of mindfulness 
    
        2020-08-24
            26 meditation: metta as an inquiry practice 
    
        2022-01-04
            26 meditation: metta for benefactor 
    
        2018-08-08
            26 short instructions: radiating energy method of metta practice 
    
        2025-05-15
            26 talk: Right Effort and Anattā 
    
        2019-08-08
            27 guided meditation: compassion for a good friend, and self-compassion 
    
        2020-06-11
            27 guided meditation: equanimity as spaciousness 
    
        2018-08-08
            27 guided meditation: metta using the radiating energy method 
    
        2022-09-01
            27 instructions: compassion 
    
        2021-08-11
            27 meditation: choiceless attention 
    
        2022-02-17
            27 meditation: compassion 
    
        2023-08-30
            27 meditation: exploring the insubstantiality of experience 
    
        2021-03-16
            27 talk: anatta / not-self and the five clinging-aggregates 
    
        2017-02-24
            27 talk: Awakening Factors and Joy 
    
        2018-01-02
            27 talk: Equanimity 
    
        2019-08-30
            27 talk: Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2022-01-04
            27 talk: Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2017-02-25
            28 instructions: compassion practice 
    
        2022-01-04
            28 meditation: awakening factors 
    
        2022-09-01
            28 meditation: compassion and self-compassion 
    
        2018-08-08
            28 talk: an overview of the brahmaviharas with a focus on compassion 
    
        2021-01-28
            28 talk: Working with afflictive mind-states, including comparing mind 
    
        2017-02-25
            29 guided meditation: compassion for a friend experiencing difficulties, then o… 
    
        2018-08-09
            29 instructions: compassion 
    
        2022-09-01
            29 talk: Awakening Factors of Tranquility and Samādhi 
    
        2025-05-16
            29 talk: Equanimity as an awakening factor 
    
        2018-08-09
            30 guided meditation: compassion for a good friend 
    
        2024-01-05
            30 instructions: equanimity as a brahmavihāra practice 
    
        2020-08-25
            30 instructions: the four brahmavihara and compassion practice 
    
        2022-09-02
            30 meditation: spaciousness 
    
        2023-08-31
            30 talk: An overview of the Noble Eightfold Path 
    
        2017-02-25
            30 talk: ethical conduct 
    
        2022-01-05
            30 talk: working with afflictive thought-patterns 
    
        2018-08-09
            31 instructions: mudita or appreciative joy practice 
    
        2022-01-06
            31 instructions: mudita p2 
    
        2020-08-25
            31 meditation: compassion practice 
    
        2017-02-26
            31 short talk: Right Speech 
    
        2018-08-09
            32 guided meditation: practising mudita or appreciative joy for a good friend 
    
        2022-01-06
            32 meditation: mudita as appreciation for outer conditions and inner qualities 
    
        2022-02-18
            32 meditation: spaciousness 
    
        2021-03-17
            32 talk: working with afflictive thought patterns 
    
        2022-01-06
            33 instructions: equanimity 
    
        2022-09-02
            33 talk: Anattā and the Five Clinging-Aggregates 
    
        2022-09-03
            34 instructions: equanimity 
    
        2018-08-10
            34 instructions: Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2022-01-06
            34 meditation: equanimity 
    
        2018-08-10
            35 guided meditation: exploring the Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2022-09-03
            35 meditation: equanimity 
    
        2020-08-26
            36 instructions: the clinging aggregates of perception and mental formations 
    
        2018-08-10
            37 talk: anatta or not-self and the five clinging-aggregates 
    
        2020-08-26
            37 talk: common afflictive thought-patterns and some ways to help them release 
    
        2018-08-11
            38 instructions: equanimity generally, and as a brahmavihara practice 
    
        2018-08-11
            39 guided meditation: equanimity for a difficult person 
    
        2021-08-28
            40 instructions: compassion practice 
    
        2021-08-28
            41 meditation: compassion for a good friend then oneself 
    
        2017-03-09
            A short introdruction to metta - kindness practice 
    
        2022-06-23
            A short talk on developing gratitude as a resource for facing up to the climate… 
    
        2019-04-18
            Afternoon Instructions - Mindfulness of Mind 
    
        2019-04-15
            Afternoon instructions - Vedena 
    
        2019-04-17
            Afternoon Instructions - Working with Compassion 
    
        2019-09-22
            An Overview Of The Four Brahma Viharas 
    
        2022-10-30
            An overview of the four Brahmavihāra heart qualities 
    
        2017-03-09
            An overview of the four brahmavihara practices: kindness, compassion, joy and e… 
    
        2018-11-04
            An Overview Of The Four Brahmaviharas. 
    
        2018-11-25
            Anatta And Nibbana 
    
        2023-05-14
            Appreciative Joy – Muditā (Sunday) 
    
        2018-03-14
            Balancing effort and enjoyment 
    
        2021-10-20
            Befriending the Mind 
    
        2020-03-28
            beginning meditation instructions 
    
        2023-10-31
            Brahmavihara practice: Metta for benefactor and good friend 
    
        2023-11-21
            Brahmavihara Practice: Mudita 
    
        2023-12-03
            Celebrating the Parami 
    
        2023-10-29
            Clinging and release in relation to mindfulness of the body 
    
        2023-05-14
            Closing Dedication (Sunday) 
    
        2022-11-16
            Comparing mind 
    
        2023-05-13
            Compassion (Karuṇā) (Saturday) 
    
        2019-04-16
            Compassion, Karuna 
    
        2022-11-27
            Contemplation of impermanence and death 
    
        2019-09-05
            Cultivating a generous heart as the foundation of the path 
    
        2017-11-25
            Dana as a Spiritual Practice 
    
        2017-03-21
            Dharma talk: Mudita/appreciative joy and equanimity 
    
        2017-12-03
            Dukkha, and the ending of Dukkha ... 
    
        2023-11-26
            Effortless effort 
    
        2019-11-02
            Entering into the refuge of the Forest Refuge 
    
        2018-02-09
            Equanimity 
    
        2019-10-13
            Equanimity 
    
        2023-05-14
            Equanimity – Upekkha (Sunday) 
    
        2018-12-31
            Equanimity and wisdom 
    
        2020-04-02
            Equanimity as a resource in challenging times 
    
        2019-04-19
            Equanimity Practice 
    
        2019-04-18
            Equanimity, Upekkha 
    
        2023-11-12
            Exploring Vedana 
    
        2018-10-28
            Fear and Fearlessness 
    
        2023-05-17
            Finding moments of ease in the midst of it all 
    
        2018-02-05
            Five Hindrances 
    
        2019-09-15
            Five Hindrances 
    
        2018-12-25
            From suffering to ease 
    
        2022-12-01
            Generosity, appreciation, celebration 
    
        2023-05-14
            Guided Appreciative Joy Practice (Sunday) 
    
        2023-05-13
            Guided Compassion Practice (Saturday) 
    
        2023-05-14
            Guided Equanimity Practice (Sunday) 
    
        2018-02-06
            Guided Meditation 
    
        2019-04-17
            Guided Meditation - Compassion 
    
        2019-04-19
            Guided Meditation - Equanimity 
    
        2022-04-28
            Guided meditation equanimity P1 
    
        2022-04-30
            Guided meditation equanimity p2 
    
        2022-04-14
            Guided meditation exploring balanced energy or effort 
    
        2022-04-07
            Guided meditation exploring generosity 
    
        2022-04-09
            Guided meditation exploring mindfulness and investigation 
    
        2022-04-16
            Guided meditation exploring pleasant feeling-tone 
    
        2020-03-28
            guided meditation for beginners 
    
        2017-09-14
            Guided meditation: equanimity for different phases of our lives 
    
        2017-09-12
            Guided meditation: equanimity for difficult person 
    
        2017-09-08
            Guided meditation: exploring difficult emotions 
    
        2017-03-09
            Guided meditation: metta for benefactor 
    
        2017-09-10
            Guided meditation: mudita for oneself and a good friend 
    
        2020-03-26
            Guided meditation: orienting to compassion 
    
        2017-09-09
            Guided meditation: refining mindfulness of breathing, using mental noting 
    
        2022-04-23
            Guided meditation: samādhi 
    
        2022-04-21
            Guided meditation: tranquility 
    
        2017-11-22
            Guided Mudita Meditation 
    
        2023-05-13
            Guided Practice (Saturday) 
    
        2020-02-18
            Instructions and guided meditation cultivating equanimity 
    
        2020-02-17
            Instructions and guided meditation cultivating mudita 
    
        2020-02-15
            Instructions and guided meditation practicing mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2020-02-16
            Instructions and guided meditation using the “radiating energy“ method of metta… 
    
        2025-10-25
            Instructions and guided meditation: Body as anchor 
    
        2023-10-28
            Instructions and practice: mindfulness of emotions 
    
        2017-09-12
            Instructions: equanimity for difficult person 
    
        2017-09-08
            Instructions: exploring difficult emotions 
    
        2017-09-07
            Instructions: four foundations of mindfulness overview and standing meditation 
    
        2022-10-29
            Instructions: mindfulness of breathing part one 
    
        2017-09-10
            Instructions: mudita for oneself 
    
        2025-10-28
            Instructions: practising with thinking 
    
        2019-04-14
            Intentions 
    
        2022-10-27
            Intro To Brahmavihara Practice 
    
        2018-02-04
            Introduction and Guided Metta Meditation 
    
        2023-05-12
            Introduction the retreat (Friday) 
    
        2018-02-03
            Introduction To Mindfulness Of Breathing 
    
        2023-12-17
            Introduction to the theme of the day: attending to the Awakening Factors 
    
        2017-08-10
            Is Auckland Insight a "secular" group? part 1 
    
        2017-10-12
            Is Auckland Insight a "secular" group? part 2 
    
        2022-11-13
            Liberation through non-clinging 
    
        2022-10-13
            meditation: acceptance of what is 
    
        2022-08-19
            Meditation: accepting, allowing, opening to how it is right now 
    
        2021-04-22
            meditation: arriving and steadying 
    
        2023-12-17
            meditation: Awakening Factor of Equanimity 
    
        2023-12-17
            meditation: Awakening Factor of Pītī, Joy 
    
        2020-12-03
            meditation: body then mind and mental activity 
    
        2022-03-10
            meditation: breathing and resilience 
    
        2020-12-17
            meditation: breathing, then contemplating the benefits of sangha 
    
        2021-05-27
            meditation: compassion 
    
        2025-07-31
            meditation: compassion for a good friend 
    
        2025-08-14
            meditation: Compassion for oneself 
    
        2022-02-28
            meditation: cultivating an attitude of welcome 
    
        2020-09-10
            meditation: exploring dukkha 
    
        2020-10-22
            meditation: exploring feeling-tone 
    
        2024-08-29
            meditation: Mettā for a good friend 
    
        2025-07-10
            meditation: Mettā for someone we care about 
    
        2022-02-10
            meditation: metta infusion 
    
        2024-08-01
            meditation: Mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2021-10-07
            meditation: mindfulness of breathing to develop calm and ease 
    
        2020-04-09
            meditation: mindfulness of breathing, then gratitude at end 
    
        2024-08-15
            meditation: Mindfulness of feeling-tone 
    
        2024-08-08
            meditation: Mindfulness of Hearing 
    
        2020-11-05
            meditation: mindfulness of mental activity 
    
        2020-11-19
            meditation: mindfulness of mind 
    
        2024-08-22
            meditation: Mindfulness of mind 
    
        2022-04-10
            meditation: mindfulness of mindfulness 
    
        2021-07-15
            meditation: opening to appreciation and gratitude 
    
        2022-02-03
            meditation: orienting to ease 
    
        2025-10-09
            meditation: Orienting to equanimity 
    
        2025-07-24
            meditation: Radiating energy method of mettā practice 
    
        2024-07-17
            Meditation: resting into mettā / kindness 
    
        2020-04-23
            meditation: settling in to calm and steadiness 
    
        2025-10-02
            meditation: Settling into muditā / gladness 
    
        2020-04-30
            meditation: slowing, stilling, soothing 
    
        2020-04-16
            meditation: steadying the body, the heart, the mind 
    
        2017-03-19
            Metta and the obstacles to cultivating kindness  
    
        2017-03-19
            Metta for Self 
    
        2017-03-21
            Metta for the "difficult" person 
    
        2017-03-20
            Metta instructions and guided meditation using the "radiating energy" method 
    
        2023-05-12
            Metta Meditation (Friday) 
    
        2017-03-18
            Mindfulness Of Body and Breathing 
    
        2022-11-03
            Mindfulness Of Cetana/Intention 
    
        2017-10-31
            Mindfulness Of Mind 
    
        2018-11-11
            Mindfulness Of The Body - Part 1 
    
        2018-11-18
            Mindfulness Of The Body - Part 2 
    
        2020-10-11
            Monday moring meditation: body, heart and mind coming together 
    
        2019-09-14
            Morning Instructions 
    
        2019-09-19
            Morning Instructions 
    
        2019-04-16
            Morning Instructions - Mindfulness of the Mind 
    
        2019-04-18
            Morning Instructions - Working with Equanimity 
    
        2017-11-05
            Morning instructions: Samadhi And Sati 
    
        2023-11-09
            Morning reflection 
    
        2023-11-26
            Morning reflection 
    
        2018-11-22
            Mudita or appreciative joy guided meditation 
    
        2021-10-18
            Muditā or gladness as a support for samādhi, unification of mind 
    
        2020-10-28
            no excuses: 10 minute mindfulness meditation 
    
        2020-10-28
            no excuses: 15 minute mindfulness meditation 
    
        2020-10-28
            no excuses: 5 minute mindfulness meditation 
    
        2017-01-15
            Noble Eightfold Path 01 Talk: intro and overview 
    
        2017-01-15
            Noble Eightfold Path 02 guided meditation: exploring the Four Noble Truths in i… 
    
        2017-01-22
            Noble Eightfold Path 03 Talk: Right View and Right Thought/Intention 
    
        2017-01-29
            Noble Eightfold Path 04 talk: Right Speech 
    
        2017-01-29
            Noble Eightfold Path 05: instructions Right Speech 
    
        2017-01-29
            Noble Eightfold Path 06: guided dyad (pairs) meditation exploring Right Speech 
    
        2017-01-29
            Noble Eightfold Path 07: guided meditation Investigating unskilful speech skilf… 
    
        2017-02-05
            Noble Eightfold Path 08: Right Action and Right Livelihood 
    
        2017-02-05
            Noble Eightfold Path 09 Guided meditation: Investigating skillful behaviour ski… 
    
        2017-02-12
            Noble Eightfold Path 10 talk: Right Effort 
    
        2017-02-12
            Noble Eightfold Path 11: guided dyad (pairs) meditation exploring Right Effort 
    
        2017-02-19
            Noble Eightfold Path 12: Right Mindfulness Right Concentration 
    
        2017-02-19
            Noble Eightfold Path 13: guided dyad (pairs) meditation exploring Right Concent… 
    
        2017-10-28
            Overview Of Brahma Viharas and Introduction to Metta 
    
        2020-02-15
            Overview of the Four Brahmavihara qualities 
    
        2019-11-29
            Perception and Volitional Formations 
    
        2017-03-22
            Practicing metta in daily life 
    
        2023-12-17
            Q&R session 
    
        2019-04-19
            Questions and Answers 
    
        2019-04-20
            Reflection on Universal Well-Being Chant 
    
        2023-11-03
            Reflections on clinging 
    
        2022-11-06
            Right effort 
    
        2017-11-12
            Right Effort - Part 3 
    
        2017-11-19
            Right Effort - Part 4 
    
        2017-11-05
            Right Effort - Part Two 
    
        2019-10-20
            Right Effort and the Middle Way 
    
        2022-04-20
            Sangha as Refuge 
    
        2022-04-15
            Seven Factors of Awakening p3: Energy and Joy 
    
        2022-04-22
            Seven Factors of Awakening p4: Tranquility and Samādhi 
    
        2022-04-28
            Seven Factors of Awakening p5: Equanimity 
    
        2019-12-24
            Short guided compassion meditation for the Australian bushfire situation 
    
        2017-09-14
            Short instructions: equanimity and the eight worldly winds 
    
        2024-08-15
            short instructions: Exploring feeling tone 
    
        2021-04-21
            short meditation orienting to mudita, appreciation and gratitude 
    
        2024-07-17
            short talk: an overview of brahmavihāra practice 
    
        2024-03-21
            short talk: Changing our relationship to dukkha 
    
        2024-01-18
            short talk: Exploring freedom as the goal of our practice 
    
        2024-11-07
            short talk: Exploring the relationship between dharma and politics 
    
        2024-08-15
            short talk: Exploring the wheel model of experience 
    
        2024-10-31
            Short talk: Halloween reflections 
    
        2023-06-15
            short talk: pāramī of mettā, kindness 
    
        2024-08-01
            short talk: Refreshing our insight meditation practice 
    
        2020-03-26
            Short talk: some responses to the coronavirus/karuna-virus situation 
    
        2024-04-11
            short talk: Tasting freedom 
    
        2024-08-08
            short talk: the benefits of practising Mindfulness of the Body 
    
        2017-09-07
            Standing meditation observing all four foundations of mindfulness 
    
        2018-12-18
            Suffering and self-compassion 
    
        2025-07-10
            talk: An overview of the four brahmavihāra and introduction to mettā practice 
    
        2017-09-13
            Talk: anatta not-self and the five aggregates subject to clinging 
    
        2020-04-23
            talk: balancing urgency and trust 
    
        2020-05-26
            Talk: Coming Home to the Heart - Strengthening Our Natural Resilience to Meet L… 
    
        2025-07-31
            talk: Compassion p1 
    
        2025-08-14
            talk: Compassion p2 
    
        2022-05-19
            talk: connecting with the more than human world 
    
        2024-02-22
            talk: Death contemplation, gratitude and muditā practice 
    
        2025-10-09
            talk: Equanimity as the fourth brahmavihāra 
    
        2025-07-24
            talk: Exploring some of the obstacles that can get in the way of mettā practice 
    
        2024-03-28
            talk: Exploring the Second Noble Truth - craving for sense pleasures, craving f… 
    
        2022-02-03
            talk: finding (moments of) ease in the midst of it all 
    
        2025-03-06
            talk: Foundations 2 - Dāna or generosity p2 
    
        2025-03-13
            talk: Foundations 3 Ethical conduct as a form of generosity 
    
        2025-02-13
            talk: Foundations of the Path 1 - Generosity / dāna 
    
        2024-02-01
            talk: Freedom and contemplation of death 
    
        2024-02-15
            talk: Freedom and death contemplation p2 
    
        2024-01-25
            talk: Freedom and Mindfulness 
    
        2017-09-07
            Talk: from Aversion to Compassion 
    
        2017-09-03
            Talk: from greed to freedom 
    
        2020-04-16
            talk: hope, hopelessness and equanimity 
    
        2020-09-10
            talk: impermanence and dukkha 
    
        2024-08-22
            talk: Introduction to Mindfulness of mind 
    
        2022-08-18
            Talk: introduction to the theme of taking refuge in Dharma 
    
        2024-07-25
            talk: Maintaining and deepening the practice 
    
        2020-07-26
            talk: metta and the brahamvihara as a support for resilience 
    
        2017-09-09
            Talk: mudita - appreciative joy 
    
        2020-08-17
            talk: Noble Eightfold Path p2 Right View and Right Intention 
    
        2023-02-23
            talk: pāramī of dāna / generosity 
    
        2023-04-13
            talk: pāramī of energy 
    
        2023-10-19
            talk: pāramī of mettā - kindness, good will 
    
        2023-04-20
            talk: pāramī of patience 
    
        2023-03-09
            talk: pāramī of renunciation or relinquishment 
    
        2023-03-02
            talk: pāramī of sīla / ethical conduct 
    
        2023-03-16
            talk: pāramī of wisdom 
    
        2024-11-21
            talk: Pleasure and enjoyment on the path P2 
    
        2024-12-05
            talk: Pleasure and enjoyment on the path part 3 
    
        2025-10-02
            talk: Reflections on retreat practice and the cultivation of muditā: gladness a… 
    
        2023-09-07
            talk: Reviewing all ten pāramī, in conversation with Auckland Insight sangha me… 
    
        2025-10-28
            Talk: Right Effort part 1 
    
        2020-08-31
            talk: Right Livelihood 
    
        2022-02-10
            talk: Sangha as refuge 
    
        2022-06-16
            talk: sangha as support for facing in to the climate crisis 
    
        2022-03-10
            talk: sangha as support for facing the challenges of our time 
    
        2020-04-30
            talk: seclusion, sangha, samvega (spiritual urgency) 
    
        2017-09-11
            Talk: Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2022-04-01
            talk: Seven Factors of Awakening 
    
        2025-04-03
            talk: Sīla part 2 - the ethical training of refraining from taking what is not … 
    
        2025-04-10
            talk: Sīla part 3 - Exploring the second training precept to abstain from takin… 
    
        2025-04-17
            talk: Sīla part 4 - Exploring the third precept in relation to desire for intim… 
    
        2025-04-24
            talk: Sīla part 5 - Exploring the fourth training precept to refrain from false… 
    
        2022-10-13
            talk: taking refuge in dharma p2 - dukkha and mettā 
    
        2022-03-03
            talk: Taking Refuge in Sangha p2 - the support of dāna / generosity 
    
        2020-01-30
            talk: taking refuges and precepts 
    
        2020-11-05
            talk: the clinging aggregates of perceptions and volitional mental formations 
    
        2020-12-03
            talk: the clinging-aggregate of consciousness 
    
        2020-11-19
            talk: the clinging-aggregates of perceptions and mental formations part 2 
    
        2023-08-03
            talk: the pāramī of equanimity 
    
        2023-10-12
            talk: the pāramī of patience and resolve 
    
        2023-06-01
            talk: the pāramī of resolve 
    
        2023-05-18
            talk: the pāramī of truthfulness 
    
        2020-04-09
            talk: the relevance of mudita, gratitude or appreciation during difficult times 
    
        2020-07-08
            Talk: the role of perceptions and formations in creating identity 
    
        2024-11-14
            talk: The role of pleasure and enjoyment on the path to freedom 
    
        2020-10-22
            talk: vedana or feeling-tone 
    
        2017-09-05
            Talk: viriya, energy, effort and balance 
    
        2021-05-27
            talk: Wise Action 
    
        2021-06-03
            talk: Wise Action part 2 
    
        2021-07-15
            talk: Wise Effort p2 - cultivating skilful mind-states 
    
        2021-07-01
            talk: Wise Effort part 1 
    
        2021-06-17
            talk: Wise Livelihood 
    
        2021-07-29
            talk: Wise Mindfulness or sati 
    
        2021-10-07
            talk: Wise Samadhi 
    
        2021-05-06
            talk: Wise Speech p2 
    
        2021-04-22
            tallk: Wise Speech and the power of truth 
    
        2022-04-08
            The awakening factors of mindfulness and investigation 
    
        2019-04-14
            The Brahma Viharas for Insight and Wisdom 
    
        2023-05-13
            The interrelationship between Insight practice and the four heart qualities (Sa… 
    
        2023-05-12
            The interrelationship between the four heart practices (Friday) 
    
        2018-12-02
            The Miracle Of Generosity And Gratitude 
    
        2018-03-08
            The Two Wings to Awakening: Wisdom and Compassion 
    
        2017-09-09
            Very short instructions for refining mindfulness of breathing 
    
        2017-10-29
            Viriya - Energy/Effort 
    
        2018-02-08
            Wisdom and Compassion 
    
        2019-11-08
            Wisdom and the Body 
    
        2019-11-15
            Wisdom and the Body  - Part Two 
    
        2019-11-22
            Wisdom and Vedana / Feeling-tone 
    
        2021-11-18
            Wise View p2 
    
        2019-09-29
            Working With Afflictive Thought Patterns 1: Wisdom as antidote 
    
        2019-10-06
            Working with Afflictive Thought Patterns 2: Compassion 
    
        2023-11-19
            Working with anxiety and other afflictive states 
    
 
         
     
    
        
            
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        Select one of Jill Shepherd's 66 retreats
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        2017-01-04
            New Year, New Beginnings 
    
        2017-02-19
            Seven-day insight meditation retreat 
    
        2017-03-17
            Strengthening the Heart, Cultivating Kindness: Metta Retreat 
    
        2017-09-01
            Awakening our Natural Wisdom 
    
        2017-09-23
            Awakening our Natural Wisdom 
    
        2017-10-24
            Three-Month Retreat - Part 2 
    
        2017-12-28
            Sydney Insight Meditators New Year's retreat 
    
        2018-02-02
            The Path to Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat 
    
        2018-08-03
            Strengthening the two wings of Awakening: Wisdom and Compassion 
    
        2018-10-23
            Three-Month Retreat - Part 2 
    
        2018-12-05
            December 5 - 31, 2018 at IMS - Forest Refuge 
    
        2019-04-13
            Finding the Heart of Wisdom 
    
        2019-06-08
            Befriending the mind 
    
        2019-06-22
            Transforming Fear into Fearlessness 
    
        2019-08-02
            Strengthening the two wings of Awakening: Wisdom and Compassion 
    
        2019-08-23
            Freedom Here and Now 
    
        2019-09-10
            Three-Month Retreat - Part 1 
    
        2019-11-01
            November 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge 
    
        2020-01-15
            New Year, New Beginnings 
    
        2020-02-14
            Strengthening the Heart: Lovingkindness Retreat 
    
        2020-06-06
            Insight Meditation + Insight Dialogue seven-day retreat 
    
        2020-07-02
            Foundations of Insight 
    
        2020-07-25
            Balancing Effort and Enjoyment 
    
        2020-08-21
            Finding the heart of freedom 
    
        2020-09-03
            Deepening Insight - a series of talks for Auckland Insight 
    
        2020-10-04
            Cultivating resilience in challenging times: Learning from the "heavenly messen… 
    
        2020-10-12
            Introduction to Insight Meditation 
    
        2021-01-23
            Southern Insight Summer Retreat:  Finding the Heart of Wisdom 
    
        2021-02-18
            Living a life of mutual benefit: Exploring the Noble Eightfold Path 
    
        2021-02-26
            Coming home to the heart: A Brahmavihara retreat 
    
        2021-03-10
            Finding the heart of freedom 
    
        2021-05-30
            one-day celebration of Vesak and the Auckland Insight community 
    
        2021-06-20
            Right View – Wrong View – Self View – No View
What is the point of view in Bud… 
    
        2021-08-06
            Finding the Heart of Freedom 
    
        2021-08-20
            Connecting through silence, solitude, stillness: cultivating the heart of freed… 
    
        2021-10-24
            Brahmavihāra workshops 
    
        2021-12-30
            Healing the heart, refining the mind, finding freedom 
    
        2022-01-14
            Deepening into stillness, opening to peace 
    
        2022-02-10
            Auckland Insight weekly talks 2022 
    
        2022-02-12
            Cultivation and Insight 
    
        2022-04-01
            April 2022 
    
        2022-05-22
            2022 Vesak celebration for Auckland Insight 
    
        2022-06-04
            Rest, renewal, resilience, release 
    
        2022-08-26
            Healing the heart, refining the mind, finding freedom 
    
        2022-10-25
            Three-Month Retreat - Part 2 
    
        2023-02-02
            Auckland Insight weekly talks 2023 
    
        2023-02-11
            Seven-day insight meditation retreat 
    
        2023-05-12
            Jill Shepherd – Exploring the four brahmavihāra heart qualities in daily life 
    
        2023-06-25
            Online meditation day: Exploring vedanā or feeling-tone 
    
        2023-08-12
            Online meditation day: Understanding the citta (heart/mind) 
    
        2023-08-19
            Two-week insight meditation retreat 
    
        2023-10-24
            Three-Month Retreat - Part 2 
    
        2023-12-17
            Online meditation day: Seven Awakening Factors 
    
        2023-12-29
            Nine-day insight meditation retreat 
    
        2024-01-13
            Two-day insight meditation and Insight Dialogue workshop 
    
        2024-01-18
            Auckland Insight meetings 2024 
    
        2024-03-01
            Nine-day insight meditation retreat 
    
        2024-03-31
            Two Wings of Compassion and Wisdom: a day of online practice 
    
        2024-04-12
            Together and Alone: Finding freedom individually and collectively 
    
        2024-05-01
            May 2024 
    
        2024-07-20
            Rest, resilience, renewal, release: 
    
        2025-02-13
            Auckland Insight meetings 2025 
    
        2025-02-21
            Nine-day retreat: The heart’s release - Cultivating the spiritual faculties 
    
        2025-05-09
            Nine-day retreat: Seeing clearly, finding freedom 
    
        2025-10-11
            Seven-day insight meditation retreat: Cultivating balance, finding freedom 
    
        2025-10-23
            Three-Month Retreat – Part 2 - 25PT2