The greatest gift is the
gift of the teachings
 
Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
2026-10-16 Why Meditate? 68:26
Joseph Goldstein
Understanding how the mind creates suffering and how we can be free.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – Part 1 - 26PT1

2026-10-16 Morning Questions and Reflections 15:20
Andrea Fella
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – Part 1 - 26PT1

2026-10-15 Exploring the Five Aggregates in Experience 63:27
Andrea Fella
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – Part 1 - 26PT1

2026-10-13 Working with the Comparing and Judging Mind 64:59
James Baraz
How to skillfully incorporate the tendency to judge and compare into our practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – Part 1 - 26PT1

2026-10-12 Faith: Placing the Heart Upon 62:41
Rae Houseman
An exploration of saddha, or faith, and why it matters to examine where we place our heart upon. Ultimately, practice asks us to trust a process: the heart’s capacity to meet whatever arises, even when conditions are uncertain.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – Part 1 - 26PT1

2026-10-11 Compassion 55:11
Matthew Hepburn
Compassion and why it is essential for Vipassana
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – 262MO

2026-10-10 Heart Ptactice: Forgiveness 49:29
James Baraz
Guided meditation on forgiveness towards our body, mind, heart and relations with others
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – Part 1 - 26PT1

2026-10-10 Morning Instructions: Intention 57:56
Andrea Fella
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – Part 1 - 26PT1

2026-10-09 Self and Selflessness 47:34
Joseph Goldstein
How the sense of self is created in our experience and understanding the teaching on non-self
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – 262MO

2026-10-09 Instructions: Vedana 69:18
James Baraz
Including pleasant, unpleasant and neutral in the meditation field
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Two-Month Retreat – Part 1 - 26PT1

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