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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
2009-07-06 Metta and the Breath 28:01
Chas DiCapua
Using the combination of awareness of the heart center and the breath as a way to cultivate lovingkindness in a natural way.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Teen Retreat

2009-07-01 Mindfulness: On and Off The Cushion 15:40
Larry Rosenberg
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center IMS Audio Files

2009-06-19 Courage To Live: Practice of Forfiveness 66:22
Larry Yang
How we bring a profound practice of letting go into our day to day lived experience in our multicultural lives.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2009-06-18 Freedom of the Heart and Mind: Metta 61:07
Bhante Buddharakkhita
Loving kindness (metta) is a mental state that can be developed through openness of our heart, thereby experiencing greater freedom of this mind/state.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2009-06-17 Mindfulness: Befriending Yourself 50:58
Anushka Fernandopulle
Description of awareness practice and its benefits, including truthfulness with yourself.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center People of Color Retreat

2009-06-10 Happiness of Equanimity 55:58
Rebecca Bradshaw
Cultivating an open and peaceful heart by investigating reality and opening to life as it is.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Liberation of Mind and Heart: Insight Meditation Retreat

2009-06-08 Mindfulness - Exploring The Universe Within 62:10
Greg Scharf
An introduction about how I came to meditation, followed by a description of the characteristics and function of mindfulness as a tool for exploration and insight.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Liberation of Mind and Heart: Insight Meditation Retreat

2009-06-04 Generosity - an expression of loving kindness. 60:06
Greg Scharf
The practice of Dana (generosity) as a foundation for insight includes an exploration of the concept of merit sharing the power and goodness that arises from out practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Loving Friendliness: Metta Retreat

2009-06-03 The Responsive Heart 60:40
Rebecca Bradshaw
Turning the open heart of metta towards suffering, happiness, and peace.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Loving Friendliness: Metta Retreat

2009-06-02 Connecting With Things As They Are Because We Care 57:48
Michele McDonald
Exploring our ambivalence around connecting with things as they are and discovering and trusting the deep quiet abiding that is always here
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Loving Friendliness: Metta Retreat

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