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Dharma Talks
2025-06-06 Vital Conditions for Developing the Awakening Factors 18:42
Ayya Santussika
Beginning this two week retreat with the encouraging words of the Buddha from two discourses: SN 46.1 The Himalaya and AN 9.1 Awakening.
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center Cultivating the Seven Awakening Factors – the Sambojjhaṅga

2025-06-06 Altern 1:24:28
Ariya B. Baumann
Mit der Geburt beginnt das Altern, nicht erst ab 50, 60 oder 70 Jahren. Die Zeichen des Alterns zeigen sich allmählich: Runzeln, graue Haare oder ein gebeugter Rücken. Gibt es ein fröhliches Altern? Welche Vorteile bringt das Altern?
Chanmyay Myaing Meditation Centre Altern Krankheit Sterben Tod

2025-06-06 Regulating inner with outer 56:38
Ajahn Sucitto
Through consciousness, boundaries form between subject and object; thus, me and the world. Through the stress of that, the me closes into a bag. Defense and acquisition strategies. Heart (citta) is not consciousness and can turn away from creating the same me bag. This is through regulating inner-outer sensitivities to a harmonious whole.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge DO NOT USE

2025-06-05 08 talk: Sīla part 6 Mindful listening as a support for Wise Speech 17:50
Jill Shepherd
Continuing to explore the fourth precept, the commitment to refrain from false and harsh speech, by looking at mindful listening as a support for skilful speech
Auckland Insight Meditation Auckland Insight meetings 2025

2025-06-05 Grief and the Loss of Identity 45:19
Amana Brembry Johnson
When we can face and mourn our grief, it becomes a portal into transformation and insight.
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Serenity in Surrender: Discovering the Power of Letting Go

2025-06-05 The Problem with Becoming: The Buddha's Teaching on Bhava 46:00
James Baraz
This talk explores Bhava, one of the 12 links on the Wheel of Dependent Origination also called the "Wheel of Samsara." Bhava comes right after Craving and Grasping and is usually translated as "Becoming." Bhava or Becoming is something that that most of us find ourselves caught in. However, bringing kind awareness to this tendency can be a major support for living our lives fully in the present moment.
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley

2025-06-05 Einführung: Altern Krankheit Sterben Tod 30:20
Ariya B. Baumann
Altern, Krankheit und Tod sind Tatsachen, denen wir als Menschen nicht entfliehen können. Darum ist es hilfreich, dass wir uns mit diesen Tatsachen auseinandersetzen und uns entsprechend vorbereiten.
Chanmyay Myaing Meditation Centre Altern Krankheit Sterben Tod

2025-06-04 Chanting: theory and practice 39:14
Ajahn Sucitto
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge DO NOT USE

2025-06-04 Mindful of Thoughts and Mind States 56:42
Amana Brembry Johnson
In this instruction we will move from a focus on the object and turn towards an investigation of the quality of the mind and an awareness of what arises in the body
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center Serenity in Surrender: Discovering the Power of Letting Go

2025-06-04 Closing Guided Meditation and Dhamma Talk (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 1:30:43
Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Cittananda, Ayya Santussika
Guided meditation relating to the planet and our place on it, followed by a Dhamma Talk on the instructions given to Ven. Mahapajapati by the Buddha as encouragement for continuing practice in daily life.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Disentangling the Tangle: Finding Freedom in Relationship with Ourselves, Others, and the World

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