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Retreat Dharma Talks at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

Three-Month Retreat - Part 2

2012-10-20 (43 days) Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

  
2012-11-03 Refuge 60:23
Chas DiCapua
How true and false refuge does and does not give us protection from the dangers we are seeking shelter from.
2012-11-03 Faith 51:39
Greg Scharf
This talk explores the way that deeply opening to the noble truth of Dukka can lead to the arising of faith and confidence.
2012-11-05 Four Attachments 66:48
Pascal Auclair
2012-11-08 The Greatest Disappointment... Or Anicca and Letting Go. 60:50
Rebecca Bradshaw
Discussion the truth of impermanence and all its implication for life and letting go.
2012-11-09 The Ethical Trainings As Skillful Means 67:14
Winnie Nazarko
A discussion of the place of moral training in the process of liberation. Exploration of the overlap of sila and what is legal. A story about sila during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
2012-11-09 Karma 52:49
Greg Scharf
An exploration of the Buddha's teachings on Karma and rebirth with an emphasis on the power of intention in the mind.
2012-11-12 Five Steps On The Eight Fold Path 60:46
Pascal Auclair
2012-11-14 Working With Fear 60:44
Joseph Goldstein
How to work with the fears that limits us and explore the nature of fear itself.
2012-11-15 Equanimity: Balanced Radiance Of Mind 65:12
Winnie Nazarko
A description of what equanimity is, and why it is not indeference/ apathy. How equanimity develops in insight meditation, and what the state of "high equanimity" is like.
2012-11-17 Mindfulness Of Body 60:05
Chas DiCapua
How the body can be used as an object of awareness that leads to understanding of how things are.
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