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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
2006-11-25 Practicing Mudita 54:40
Carol Wilson
Mudita or appreciative joy
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Intensive

2006-11-13 Happiness 62:34
Kamala Masters
How happiness is derived from several of our meditation practices: generosity, sila, samatta, panna and gratitude.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Intensive

2006-11-10 Papanca 53:16
Sally Armstrong
Based on the Honey Ball Sutta, this talk is an exploration of papanca, a Pali word meaning proliferation of thought in the mind. Mental proliferation leads into the creation of self and into craving and comparing, as well as holding on to views and opinions.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Intensive

2006-11-08 Development Of Wise Understanding 50:55
Steve Armstrong
Development of awareness is a life long process. By understanding experience we change out priorities and this contributes to our doing well in life.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Intensive

2006-11-06 Attachment 59:43
Kamala Masters
The inner and outer conditions for attachment to arise.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Intensive

2006-11-02 Dasadhamma Suta - part 3 56:55
Sally Armstrong
This talk concludes a series on the Dasadharma Sutta and covers the last five reflections which includes questions like "do I delight in solutitude", and am I using my time wisely?"
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Intensive

2006-11-01 Insight Meditation Instruction 46:39
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center IMS Audio Files

2006-10-30 Equanimity - Resting The Mind Before It Falls Into Extremes 60:37
Kamala Masters
Recognizing the terrain of the mind and heart in relationship to equanimity.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Intensive

2006-10-27 Working With Difficult Emotions 57:36
Guy Armstrong
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center IMS Audio Files

2006-10-26 Dasadhamma Sutta - part 2: Working With Habits 53:39
Sally Armstrong
This talk is a continuation of a series on the Dasadhamma Sutta, which offers 10 reflections that support practice on retreat. This talk covers the 3rd and 4th reflections: working skillfully with our habitual tendencies, and learning from, rather than feeling guilty about, past actions that may have been unskillful.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

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