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2026-09-02 Iddhipada III: Effort ~ Bringing Back Our Inborn Animate Intelligence (the Original AI) 55:39
Ayya Santacitta
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Short Reflection & Guided Meditation | Earthworm Practice for the Anthropocene IV | Online Wednesday-Morning
Aloka Earth Room
Attached Files:
  • The Buddha & the Earth Goddess in the Night of His Awakening by Thai Wat (PDF)

2026-09-01 Befriending the Thinking Mind 20:13
Marjolein Janssen
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We often have the idea that thoughts are our enemy during meditation. If only we could get rid of all those thoughts, then we would be good meditators. But actually, this is a misconception, since thinking is part of being a human being. In this talk we learn how to befriend the thinking mind, so it can be a companion, instead of an enemy.
Insight Meditation Community of Richmond

2026-09-01 The Spiritual Journey (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 55:28
Diana Winston
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In this talk, Diana weaves together stories from her own spiritual journey with what she sees as universal aspects of the spiritual path. She talks about obstacles that arise on the path, what insight is, learning to love ourselves more deeply, and the journey to resting in Natural Awareness. She also covers how the spiritual life manifests off the cushion throughout a lifetime, including in the face of a turbulent world.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Refuge & Respite: A Vipassanā Retreat for Beginners

2026-09-01 Guided Meditation: Big Mind 33:54
Pamela Weiss
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Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center :  The World is Made of Stories

2026-08-31 Self-Compassion and Self-Directed Loving Kindness Practice (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 48:28
Diana Winston
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This guided session teaches the basics of self-compassion: mindfulness for judgmental thoughts, kindness towards self, and recognition of shared humanity. The guided meditation focuses on sending kindness to self.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Refuge & Respite: A Vipassanā Retreat for Beginners

2026-08-31 The Wisdom of Water 50:13
Pamela Weiss
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This talk explores the paradoxical qualities of water; cohesion + change; the mystery of consciousness; and the power of turning toward impermanence
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center :  The World is Made of Stories

2026-08-30 The Transformative Power of Metta 24:32
Ayya Anandabodhi
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In a Sunday Dhamma talk at Parayana Vihara, Ayya Anandabodhi talks about the power of metta (loving-kindness) to transform difficulties and heal relationships.
Parayana Vihara

2026-08-30 Bringing Our Practice to the Current Difficult Times: A Contemporary Eightfold Path 56:20
Donald Rothberg
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Gay Buddhist Fellowship

2026-08-30 Guided Meditation: Vedana/Fire Feeling-Tone 66:53
Pamela Weiss
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Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center :  The World is Made of Stories

2026-08-30 Dharma Builds Resilience 64:58
Pawan Bareja
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Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  BIPOC Voices - Series

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