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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
2024-09-13 Motivation for Practice 59:18
Winnie Nazarko
This talk discusses some of the motivations which can present in meditation practice, and encourages wisdom about which to act on.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three-Month Retreat - Part 1

2024-09-07 Fabrications of Mind – a Refuge? 58:51
Pascal Auclair
Instructions and stories and mind creations followed by meditation and Q&A
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Freedom and Ease of Being: A Meditation Retreat for Our LGBTQAI+ Community

2024-09-06 Lessening suffering 54:21
Pascal Auclair
Ways mindfulness can help lessen afflictive emotions.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Freedom and Ease of Being: A Meditation Retreat for Our LGBTQAI+ Community

2024-09-06 Feeling tone – cracking the code of reality. Learning about "vedana" pleasant, unpleasant, neutral our habitual reactivity to each, and practices to be free. 59:14
Anushka Fernandopulle
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Freedom and Ease of Being: A Meditation Retreat for Our LGBTQAI+ Community

2024-09-05 Relating to strong emotions 60:24
Pascal Auclair
A talk, a guided meditation and Q&A
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Freedom and Ease of Being: A Meditation Retreat for Our LGBTQAI+ Community

2024-09-04 Starting from scratch 47:16
Pascal Auclair
How remarkable it is that mindfulness helps us investigate reality and how we relate to it starting from the Building Blocks of our experience
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Freedom and Ease of Being: A Meditation Retreat for Our LGBTQAI+ Community

2024-09-01 Four objects worthy of your attention 63:50
Pascal Auclair
A short talk, a guided meditation and a Q&A
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Discovering Freedom: Labor Day Meditation Weekend

2024-09-01 Feeling tone and reactivity 44:30
Anushka Fernandopulle
Recognizing "vedana" or feeling tone - of pleasant, unpleasant, and neutral and habitual reactions
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Discovering Freedom: Labor Day Meditation Weekend

2024-08-31 Mindfulness: the power of taking care 48:36
Pascal Auclair
Instructions on mental noting, a guided meditation and a 20 minute talk on learning to take care of what's happening now, and now, and now.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Discovering Freedom: Labor Day Meditation Weekend

2024-08-31 Emotions and thoughts, Q&A 58:24
Anushka Fernandopulle
Developing awareness of mine states, and the field of mental objects, plus a Q&A
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Discovering Freedom: Labor Day Meditation Weekend

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