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Jessica Morey's Dharma Talks at Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
Jessica Morey
Jessica Morey began meditating in the 90's as a teenager on retreats at the Insight Meditation Society and graduated from the IMS teacher training program in 2021. Jess brings a sense of playfulness and care to her teaching, with a focus on applying practical meditation insights into our relationships and everyday life. She integrates psychological study and contemplative research, making her teaching both accessible and practical. You can learn more about her teaching and word at jessicamorey.org
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2026-04-29 Mettā and the Path of Awakening 48:58
This talk explores how mettā and the brahmaviharās are both means and ends on the path to liberation — the very ground that allows insight to arise, and the natural expression of the freedom that results.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Lovingkindness Retreat – 26MOS
2026-04-28 Metta for the Body 65:26
Guided meditation metta body scan and QA
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Lovingkindness Retreat – 26MOS
2026-04-26 Compassion and Empathy 55:11
What does it mean to let suffering touch you without being consumed by it? This talk traces a path from empathy through grief to the inexhaustible compassion of the bodhisattva — and offers practical steps for cultivating it from the inside out.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Lovingkindness Retreat – 26MOS
2026-04-25 Receiving Care from Benefactor Meditation + QA 58:57
Receiving care meditation and QA
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Lovingkindness Retreat – 26MOS
2025-07-31 Faith & Joy: Turning Suffering Into Freedom 46:47
This talk explores what faith (saddhā) means in Buddhism, its crucial role on the path to awakening and how it grows from borrowed trust to confidence confirmed by your own experience.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Insight Meditation Retreat for 18–32 Year Olds – 25YA
2025-05-10 Retreat Closing 55:32
with Dawn Scott, Jessica Morey, Rachel Lewis
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Mindfulness and Equanimity: A Path to Peace - 25DS
2025-05-09 Equanimity Guided Meditation 62:25
In this guided practice period, we explore two aspects of equanimity - non-reactivity towards our moment-to-moment experience and acceptance and non-control towards the experiences of those we love.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Mindfulness and Equanimity: A Path to Peace - 25DS
2025-02-26 Mudita and Joy as a Path to Liberation 46:28
This talk explores how mudita deepens connection, strengthens self-confidence, and reveals joy as an essential force in both personal liberation and collective well-being.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Lovingkindness Retreat – 25MOS
2024-02-22 Building the path to our best home: how to work with grief, and shame that can hinder Metta 51:24
This talk explores obstacles to Metta, with a focus on shame and grief, as well as their distinction to hiri and ottappa
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Lovingkindness Retreat
2024-02-13 When a starfish is stuck on your face 61:04
A talk about what mindfulness is, it's relationship to concentration, and why it's useful to practice
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Living Dharma: Essential Teachings for Our Times

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