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Stephen Batchelor's Dharma Talks
Stephen Batchelor
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2011-11-01 Whatever Arises and Ceases 59:00
Further reflections on Secular Dharma; what was distinctive in the Buddha's teaching at his time; "Whatever arises ceases": the ocean, the breath, the heartbeat; the Kaccanagotta Sutta (S.12:15); quotes from Montaigne & Nagarjuna re: neither being nor non-being; the questions of Vacchagotta concerning self (S.44:10)
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Towards a Secular Buddhism
2011-10-31 A Secular Religion? 61:36
Reflections on the conversational and dialogical nature of a living tradition; the tension between the deeply human religious impulse (questioning) and religious institutions and dogmas; the twofold meaning of the word "secular."
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Towards a Secular Buddhism
2011-10-29 Questions and Answers about 'Self' and other topics 52:23
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
2011-10-29 Self 58:38
Reflection on passages from the suttas of the Pali Canon where the Buddha explores themeaning of "self" (atta).
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
2011-10-29 Questions and Answers about namarupa and consciousness 52:47
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
2011-10-29 Namarupa and Consciousness 64:37
Reflection on passages from the suttas of the Pali Canon where the Buddha addresses what he means by "namarupa" (name-form) and Viññana (consciousness).
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
2011-07-23 Irrigating the Field 58:32
Gaia House Meditation and Study Retreat
2011-07-22 Stream Entry 57:30
Gaia House Meditation and Study Retreat
2011-07-21 The Four Tasks 56:57
Gaia House Meditation and Study Retreat
2011-07-20 The Middle Way 62:38
Gaia House Meditation and Study Retreat

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