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Dharma Talks
2025-06-14 Arriving Part 2 (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 37:21
Tuere Sala
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Cultivating Awakening Emotions (230R25), with Tuere Sala, in CMC

2025-06-14 Five Elements Meditation: Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Space 24:57
Ayya Santussika
These meditations were taught to the Buddha's son Rahula (MN 62) on the elements: earth, water, fire, air and space, followed by the advice to develop meditation like each of these of these elements so that whatever might be experienced by the mind, likeable or dis-likeable, that would not invade the mind and remain.
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center Cultivating the Seven Awakening Factors – the Sambojjhaṅga

2025-06-14 The Buddha's Advice to Venerable Mahāpajāpati Still Relevant Today 9:14
Ayya Santussika
The Buddha's step-mother and most senior bhikkhuni, Venerable Mahāpajāpati, came to him for a teaching in brief that she could use for ardent practice. We can use this advice to guide our practice today and our relationship with the world.
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center Cultivating the Seven Awakening Factors – the Sambojjhaṅga

2025-06-14 Arriving (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 1:10:48
Tuere Sala
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Cultivating Awakening Emotions (230R25), with Tuere Sala, in CMC

2025-06-13 Opening Night Session (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 1:15:51
Tuere Sala
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Cultivating Awakening Emotions (230R25), with Tuere Sala, in CMC

2025-06-13 The Five Aggregates of Clinging 55:55
Tara Mulay
With a discussion of how to practice with them in any given moment
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center The Natural Clarity of Awareness: A Two-Week Insight Meditation Retreat - 25WMRT

2025-06-13 How the Practice Ripens in Letting Go 31:10
Ayya Santussika
We know there is a need for letting go when we experience suffering, but how do we do it? When we find that we can't let go just because we want to, we need to know how to put in the causes and conditions so the practice ripens in letting go.
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center Cultivating the Seven Awakening Factors – the Sambojjhaṅga

2025-06-13 Nature as Beloved 56:24
Mark Coleman
Exploring the four diving abodes amidst the natural world
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Awake in the Wild

2025-06-13 Step 6: Ready to Let Go 1:10:08
Kevin Griffin
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Dharma and Recovery

2025-06-13 Not Like It Says in the Books 26:42
Ayya Santussika
Our experience may not match what we've read in the suttas or heard teachers describe. The encouragement here is to use the teachings as guideposts and learn for ourselves what works and what doesn't.
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center Cultivating the Seven Awakening Factors – the Sambojjhaṅga

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