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Jessica Morey's Dharma Talks
Jessica Morey
Jessica Morey began meditating in the 90's as a teenager on retreats at the Insight Meditation Society and graduated from the IMS teacher training program in 2021. Jess brings a sense of playfulness and care to her teaching, with a focus on applying practical meditation insights into our relationships and everyday life. She integrates psychological study and contemplative research, making her teaching both accessible and practical. You can learn more about her teaching and word at jessicamorey.org
2025-04-03 Receiving Care Meditation (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 44:39
This guided meditation is inspired by John Makransky's Field of Care meditation where we practice first receiving kindness and care from a benefactor or kind moment and then include others into that field of care.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Steadying the Heart: Refuge through the Four Sublime States
2025-02-26 Mudita and Joy as a Path to Liberation 46:28
This talk explores how mudita deepens connection, strengthens self-confidence, and reveals joy as an essential force in both personal liberation and collective well-being.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Lovingkindness Retreat – 25MOS
2025-02-19 Freedom Through Connection: Dharma Perspectives on Attachment Theory 53:37
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center
2024-02-22 Building the path to our best home: how to work with grief, and shame that can hinder Metta 51:24
This talk explores obstacles to Metta, with a focus on shame and grief, as well as their distinction to hiri and ottappa
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Lovingkindness Retreat
2024-02-13 When a starfish is stuck on your face 61:04
A talk about what mindfulness is, it's relationship to concentration, and why it's useful to practice
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Living Dharma: Essential Teachings for Our Times
2023-11-29 Establishing a Secure Base within the Truth of Insecurity 43:45
This talk explores the intersections of Dharma wisdom and insights from modern psychology on how we can discover a reliable refuge in loving awareness.
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center
2023-09-29 Sympathetic Joy / Mudita Meditation Instructions (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 41:03
A classical guided meditation on sympathetic joy.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Steadying the Heart: Refuge through the Four Sublime States
2023-09-28 Touching the Joy and Goodness in Our Lives (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 50:03
An exploration of the nature of Mudita, how to cultivate and overcome obstacles to sympathetic joy.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Steadying the Heart: Refuge through the Four Sublime States
2023-09-27 Compassion Meditation Instructions and Q&A (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 46:47
Guided practice taking our own suffering into compassionate awareness as a point of connection to the suffering of others.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Steadying the Heart: Refuge through the Four Sublime States
2022-09-07 Building Resilience through Togetherness 32:36
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center

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