Thanissara's Dharma Talks
     at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 
    
              
              
 
            
    
        Thanissara  
         
         
     
     
 
    
        
                            
      Thanissara, from London, was a monastic for 12 years in the tradition of Ajahn Chah and has taught internationally for over 35 years. She is co-founder of Dharmagiri Sacred Mountain Retreat, South Africa, Sacred Mountain Sangha, California, and Chattanooga Insight, Tennessee. She has an MA in Mindfulness Psychotherapy Practice from the Karuna Institute UK and is co-author of Listening to the Heart, A Contemplative Guide to Engaged Buddhism, author of Time To Stand Up, An Engaged Buddhist Manifesto for Our Earth, and several books of poetry.
        
    
      
 
    
        
            
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            63
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        2012-02-25
            A Human Journey 
    
        2011-03-12
            A Mindful Way 
    
        2014-05-17
            Authentic Relationship 
    
        2013-02-17
            Before you react... 
    
        2012-02-18
            Blessing Chants 
    
        2018-03-14
            Bring Daily Life Into Practice 
    
        2009-12-16
            Closing Remarks and Q&A 
    
        2012-02-24
            Contemplation Of Mind 
    
        2016-04-28
            Diamond Heart 
    
        2010-03-08
            Discerning Mind and It's Activity 
    
        2015-03-20
            Dwelling With The Divine 
    
        2016-04-24
            Embodied awareness 
    
        2015-03-16
            Establishment Of Right View. 
    
        2013-02-23
            Footprints 
    
        2013-02-21
            Four Truths To Live By 
    
        2014-05-17
            From Shattering to Capacity 
    
        2015-03-16
            Fruits Of the Path 
    
        2011-03-12
            Guided Loving Kindness Meditation 
    
        2009-12-12
            Guided Meditation 
    
        2013-02-23
            Guided Metta Meditation 
    
        2010-03-10
            Handful Of Leaves 
    
        2011-03-10
            Honoring Our Human Journey 
    
        2010-03-06
            How Is It Now? 
    
        2009-12-13
            If you understand one thing, you understand everything's journey 
    
        2011-03-06
            Independent Abiding 
    
        2014-05-13
            Introduction to Meditation 
    
        2014-05-15
            Investigation of dhammas 
    
        2010-03-08
            It Is Not As It Should Be.  
    
        2018-03-10
            Liberation Through Wisdom 
    
        2013-02-20
            Mindfulness Of Feeling 
    
        2009-12-14
            Mindfulness; The Flood Stopper 
    
        2015-03-14
            Mindfulness: Step by step 
    
        2018-03-11
            Mindfulness: The Flood Stopper. 
    
        2012-02-24
            Morning meditation continued - Sky Like Mind 
    
        2012-02-21
            No Desire, No Path 
    
        2010-03-12
            Noticing The Context. 
    
        2013-02-16
            Opening Talk: Introduction to Retreat and protection chants.  
    
        2015-03-18
            Orginal Mind - Guided meditation 
    
        2015-03-19
            Path of Transformation 
    
        2019-10-18
            Patience with the non-production of Dharmas 
    
        2014-05-13
            Practice & Climate Change 
    
        2013-02-24
            Precepts 
    
        2016-04-23
            Remembering to be here 
    
        2012-02-20
            Samadhi - Healing Mind, Body, Heart 
    
        2010-03-10
            Skill With Thought 
    
        2011-03-08
            Sujata's Gift 
    
        2015-03-14
            Surrender and Grace 
    
        2018-03-08
            Sustaining Calm and Focus. 
    
        2012-02-23
            The Buddha's Core Teaching 
    
        2018-03-07
            The Buddha's Path For Our Times. 
    
        2010-03-06
            The Eight Streams of Blessings.  
    
        2012-02-22
            The Flood Stopper 
    
        2009-12-14
            The Four Truths 
    
        2009-12-12
            The Map Of The Five Indriyas 
    
        2011-03-06
            The Prisoner 
    
        2011-03-08
            The River Of The Self 
    
        2009-12-16
            Touching Earth 
    
        2013-02-18
            Training For Times Of Intensity 
    
        2012-02-19
            Training of Attention 
    
        2014-05-15
            Truths For Life 
    
        2013-02-19
            Vipassana: Investigation of "Dhammas" 
    
        2011-03-10
            Without Walls Of The Mind 
    
        2013-02-22
            Working The Four Truths 
    
 
         
     
    
        
            
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        Select one of Thanissara's 10 retreats
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        2009-12-11
            Wings of Awakening: Cultivating the Five Spiritual Faculties 
    
        2010-03-05
            The Mysterious Way of the Heart: Where Wisdom and Compassion Meet 
    
        2011-03-04
            The Mysterious Way of the Heart: Where Wisdom and Compassion Meet 
    
        2012-02-18
            An Integrated Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat 
    
        2013-02-16
            An Integrated Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat  
    
        2014-05-12
            An Integrated Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat
 
    
        2015-03-13
            An Integrated Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat 
    
        2016-04-22
            An Integrated Awakening: Insight Meditation Retreat  
    
        2018-03-06
            Reclamation of the Sacred: A Journey of Healing and Reconnection Through Insigh… 
    
        2019-09-10
            Three-Month Retreat - Part 1