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Retreat Dharma Talks

Monday and Wednesday Talks

Regular weekly talks given at the lower Spirit Rock meditation hall

Spirit Rock Meditation Center

  
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2010-06-23 This talk is unfortunately unavailable- Life as a Tightrope 0:00
Sylvia Boorstein
(Recording not available) 
2010-06-28 Poetry Beauty & Art 65:25
Jack Kornfield
Poetry and the dance of the spirit... and Lions Roar
2010-06-30 Everyday Lightening Strikes 17:24
Sylvia Boorstein
Part 1 of 2
2010-06-30 Everyday Lightening Strikes 35:07
Sylvia Boorstein
Part 2 of 2- includes baby blessing
2010-07-05 Independence and Interdependence 56:52
Mark Coleman
What is the Buddha's teaching on interdependence that arises from practice & what is his teaching on the nature of reality. It is inter- dependent and inter-connected.
2010-07-07 Introduction to Wise Speech Practice 56:10
Donald Rothberg
A discussion of the importance of speech practice and of the four ethical guidelines for wise speech, inviting initial practice of cultivating wise speech.
2010-07-12 Wisdom & Compassion 47:43
Nina Wise
How do we live when we lose faith in humanity... or at Heart we are at Peace...
2010-07-14 Wise Speech Practice #2- Minfulness and Speech Practice: includes exercises/discussions 63:52
Donald Rothberg
After a review of last time, of the importance of speech practice and the ethical guidelines for wise speech, we explore two ways of cultivating mindfulness in our speech, concluding with an exercise to cultivate inner and outer attention at the same time.
2010-07-19 Present Moment Awareness & The Neuroscience of Meditation, part 2 of 2 27:39
Mingyur Rinpoche
This joyful talk illuminates the practice of resting in present moment awareness. His experience being studied in an FMRI is also recounted, with the results of recent academic studies on meditation practice.
2010-07-21 Wise Speech Practice 3- Mindfulness & Nonviolent Communication 66:16
Donald Rothberg
We explore nonviolent communication as a refinement of mindfulness, focusing particularly on 'needs' (what matters) and feelings (or emotions)
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