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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
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2001-05-26 Cultivating The Wholesome: The Brahma Viharas 64:27
James Baraz
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Right Effort includes developing and increasing wholesome states by recognizing them or inclining the mind to their development. The four states of loving-kindness, compassion, joy and equanimity can be consciously developed through practice. (Includes experiential exercises.)
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2001-05-17 Investigating George W. Bush Mind 64:23
Ajahn Amaro
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A talk discussing how to apply investigation in practice and how to skillfully use thought to explore Dhamma.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Buddhist Contemplation

2001-05-16 Investigate Down To The Core 66:09
Gloria Taraniya Ambrosia
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Through meditation practice, we become more skilled at identifying what we are experiencing, opening to it with a loving heart, and examining it with an eye to insight. When we connect fully with what we feel, the heart is not troubled and the nature of experience is apparent.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Buddhist Contemplation

2001-05-15 Listening To The Inner Committee 1:29:41
Ajahn Amaro
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A sharing of ideas about an alternate form of self view, helpful especially in terms of depersonalizing emotions.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Buddhist Contemplation

2001-05-13 Nothing Is Everywhere 66:59
Ajahn Amaro
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Ajahn offers reflections on the myth of the adversary practicing with the Four Noble Truths.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Buddhist Contemplation

2001-05-12 Personality View 60:52
Ajahn Amaro
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Offering reflections on the Buddhas teaching regarding self view; how it arises and how it is overcome through insight.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Buddhist Contemplation

2001-05-11 Opening Talk: Refuges And Precepts 45:36
Ajahn Amaro
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Offering reflections on the form of retreat and the meaning of the refuges and precepts.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Buddhist Contemplation

2001-05-01 The Five Powers Of Mind 46:57
Narayan Helen Liebenson
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The five powers of mind are confidence, effort, mindfulness, concentration and wisdom. This talk addresses how they balance and work together, bringing inner freedom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2001-04-19 Choiceless Awareness In Action 52:54
Larry Rosenberg
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Learning to be with whatever appears in our sitting practice is excellent training for the changing and uncertain conditions of daily life.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana Retreat

2001-04-18 The Four Foundations Of Mindfulness: A Practical Guide For Living In The Present 47:38
Michael Grady
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Pragmatic mindfulness gives us full, immediate presence.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana Retreat

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