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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
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2006-10-22 Perception Of Impermanence 59:20
Carol Wilson
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The Buddha stated that the cultivation of the perception of impermanence could lead the mind to freedom: why is it so difficult for us to perceive?
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2006-10-19 Dasadhamma Sutta - part 1 57:52
Sally Armstrong
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This talk is the first of a series on the Dasadhamma Sutta, which lists 10 reflections that support our practice on retreat. This talk covers the first two: I am no longer living according to worldly aims and values, and my life is supported by the gifts of others.
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2006-10-16 The Five Hindrances 62:54
Kamala Masters
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Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana Intensive

2006-10-14 Mindfulness Of Breathing 52:10
Guy Armstrong
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This talk gives an overview of mindfulness of breathing with reference to the Anapanasati Sutta. It is 16 stages of development show how the breath is a foundation for both concentration and insight
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana Intensive

2006-10-13 Opening Five Weeks Intensive 1:19:54
Kamala Masters
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Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana Intensive

2006-10-12 Compasonate Generosity 68:58
Marcia Rose
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The aim and the fruit of generosity and compassion are two fold. We give to help and to free others; and we give to help and to free ourselves. This is the fullness, the seamless circle of compassionate generosity.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Metta & Vipassana Intensive

2006-10-11 Our Potential When Suffering Ceases 57:01
Sharda Rogell
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Freedom is the cessation of craving (tanha). What is tanha, how can we recognize it and what happens when it ceases.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Metta & Vipassana Intensive

2006-10-06 The Heartwood Of Spiritual Life 60:57
Deborah Ratner Helzer
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2006-10-06 Paramis On Retreat 62:27
Rebecca Bradshaw
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This talk discussed expanding our practice to include the development of the ten spiritual qualities of an awakened person.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Metta & Vipassana Intensive

2006-10-05 Just As It Is 56:27
Marcia Rose
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Can we relinquish our preference of picking and choosing? Can we be with phenomena…whatever it is, just as it is? This is our practice. The truth is lying in wait to be seen and known right in this moment.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Metta & Vipassana Intensive

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