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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
2016-06-20 Examining reality through Vipassana and Q/A 63:15
Nikki Mirghafori
Vipassana as process (vs. content) meditation. Lucid dreaming practice as a method to examine our waking reality. Seeing the three characteristics of existence as the aspects of ultimate reality.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2016-06-20 Daphne Slocombe 28:25
Staff Members
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center IMS Dana Talks - PRIVATE

2016-06-19 Time/Kala 63:09
Sayadaw U Jagara
Various aspects of the manifestation and reality of the time, in life etc.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2016-06-19 Guided Meditation 53:22
Nikki Mirghafori
Instructions on practicing metta as friendliness. Investigating the mind and the mental factors. Followed by Q/A.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2016-06-18 Investigating the mind (nama) and Q/A 1:11:32
Nikki Mirghafori
A review of instructions on the four elements, followed by investigation of the mind and mental factors. Followed by open Q/A.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2016-06-18 Meditation instructions on Metta 55:10
Sayadaw U Jagara
A brief description "process versus content" - Followed by a few questions
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2016-06-17 Attempt to describe reality 67:53
Sayadaw U Jagara
Clearing the mind from obstacles brings you to a clarity that makes you understand the games of perception
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2016-06-17 Guided meditation: The Twelve Characteristics of the Four Elements and Q/A 42:32
Nikki Mirghafori
12 characteristics of the four elements and Q/A
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2016-06-16 Investigating the body (rupa) and Q/A 65:46
Nikki Mirghafori
Breaking the compactness of experience of body as a concept
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2016-06-15 Approaches to meditation 53:33
Sayadaw U Jagara
The way we approach life will determine much the outcome… same with meditation practice. How to adopt the proper distance towards objects and situations
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Examining Reality as a Path to Freedom: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

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