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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
2018-02-18 Metta Practice - Difficult Person 28:00
Marcia Rose
Instruction with an introduction for practicing Metta for a difficult person.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-18 Reflections On Faith 48:20
Marcia Rose
A brief reflection of faith from the Buddha Dharma understanding, what is the difference between faith and belief and its place in our practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-17 The Role of Sila (Ethical training) in the Buddha's path. 57:30
Winnie Nazarko
This talk discusses how sila is linked to liberation and to human happiness. Discusses how sila is part of Wise View and Wise Intention, steps on the 8 fold path.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-16 Metta- The heart's release 1:12:32
Marcia Rose
A talk of a number of stories that illustrate the hearts release from long conditioned constrictions and identifications that keep us from unconditional connection with others and ourselves.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-16 Four practice techniques 47:37
Marcia Rose
Four practice techniques towards encouraging and supporting the capacity to access and sustain attention on the breath at the Anapana spot for concentration practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-15 What meditation are you doing? 60:00
Winnie Nazarko
This talk clarifies the differences between concentration meditation and insight meditation, their different instructions, and overlap.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-15 Metta practice instructions. 29:19
Marcia Rose
Metta practice instructions for offering Metta to ones' benefactor... A being, human or otherwise who has been of great benefit in one's life.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-15 Walking meditation instructions for Samatha practice/concentration. 18:19
Marcia Rose
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-14 Wise Concentration 1:11:26
Marcia Rose
A comprehension exploration of the samatha/ anapanasati teachings and practice in the context of the breadth and the Buddha's teachings and practices.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center In the Footprint of the Buddha: Wise Concentration

2018-02-10 Cutting through the identification with consciousness, the knowing mind. 58:45
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Path to Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat

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