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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
1999-01-01 Anger 2:23:37
Rodney Smith
An overview of anger, where it comes from and how to work with it.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-30 Awakening Through Shame 52:04
Tara Brach
Much of our suffering is due to a pervasive and often buried sense of core deficiency. This talk investigates the source of self-aversion, how it hides and the enormous healing and freedom that is possible when this life-binding experience of shame is brought into compassionate awareness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-12 Accumulating And Sharing Merit 46:37
Gloria Taraniya Ambrosia
This talk examines the Buddha's teaching on punna or meritorious action.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-08 Embodying Freedom 55:23
Carol Wilson
Opening the field of attention to include all circumstances.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-08 Wakeful Relaxation 59:14
Tara Brach
exploring the radical and liberating process of "letting go"
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-12-07 Equanimity - Being In Peace With The Wild 60:01
Kamala Masters
opening the heart/mind to embrace all of life
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1998 Three Month Retreat

1998-12-01 The Five Aggregates - part 2 60:10
Guy Armstrong
how the five aggregates reveal the characteristics of selflessness
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-11-30 Sympathetic Joy - Mudita 59:33
Kamala Masters
When we can truly be happy for another person's happiness, the sense of feeling separate dissolves. From this place of boundary-less-ness, we begin to experientially understand a quiet joy that is invisible and much bigger than we could ever imagine.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1998 Three Month Retreat

1998-11-29 Nature of Mind 56:16
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1998-11-28 The Five Aggregates - part I 58:11
Guy Armstrong
Why the Buddha compared the physical world to an empty mass of form. Understanding why the five aggregates are empty and void of essence. Based on a sutta in the Samyntta Mikaya: "Form is like a lump of foam, and consiousness like a magic show."
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

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