2018-07-16 Mindfulness of Breathing - Week 3 - Talk 55:42
Mark Nunberg	Download Listen
Common Ground Meditation Center :  Buddhist Studies Course - Mindfulness of Breathing

2018-07-16 Mindfulness of Breathing - Week 3 - Meditation 34:41
Mark Nunberg	Download Listen
Common Ground Meditation Center :  Buddhist Studies Course - Mindfulness of Breathing

2018-07-09 Satipatthana - Four Establishments Of Mindfulness 58:15
Akincano Marc Weber	Download Listen
Satipatthana as a map of experience and practical orientation.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Mindfulness, Insight, Liberation: Insight Meditation Retreat for Experienced Students

2018-07-09 Mindfulness of Breathing - Week 2 - Talk 42:53
Shelly Graf	Download Listen
Additional Teachers: Wynn Fricke, Gabe Keller-Flores .Please note this audio file has poor audio quality
Common Ground Meditation Center :  Buddhist Studies Course - Mindfulness of Breathing

2018-07-09 Awakening Self-Compassion (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 51:40
Diana Winston	Download Listen
This talk explores how we can counteract self-judgement through mindfulness, the cultivation of positive emotional states, and the recognition of our shared humanity. It also weaves in teachings of natural awareness, inner goodness, and the importance of stepping into our power in the world.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Mindfulness for Everyone

2018-07-06 Mindfulness and the Spectrum of Awareness Practice (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 51:53
Diana Winston	Download Listen
This talk introduces the basics of mindfulness. IT also explore different ways of being aware. We can view awareness practices on a spectrum from focused awareness, to flexible awareness, to natural awareness. The talk goes along with the July 9, 2018 Guided Meditation.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Mindfulness for Everyone

2018-07-05 The Protective Power of the Dhamma 61:22
Ariya B. Baumann	Download Listen
The protective power of the Dhamma can be experienced through different approaches such as mindfulness, the four protective meditations, restraint, virtue, going for refuge, patience, or the parittas.
Perth, Australia :  Retreat at Jhana Grove: June/July 2018

2018-07-02 Mindfulness of Breathing - Week 1 - Course Introduction 11:47
Mark Nunberg	Download Listen
Common Ground Meditation Center :  Buddhist Studies Course - Mindfulness of Breathing

2018-07-02 Mindfulness of Breathing - Week 1 - Meditation 27:31
Mark Nunberg	Download Listen
Common Ground Meditation Center :  Buddhist Studies Course - Mindfulness of Breathing

2018-07-02 Mindfulness of Breathing - Week 1 - Talk 49:57
Mark Nunberg	Download Listen
Common Ground Meditation Center :  Buddhist Studies Course - Mindfulness of Breathing

2018-07-02 Practical Causality: Seeing Causes and Conditions Intimately. 52:22
Sayadaw U Jagara	Download Listen
General introduction to the one-month retreat theme together with the 3 modes of mindfulness, adjustable according to circumstances.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  July 2018 at IMS- Forest Refuge

2018-07-01 A Thousand Thoughts 56:53
Ariya B. Baumann	Download Listen
Through understanding the nature of thoughts, we come to understand the nature of the mind. Thoughts are not to be feared or condemned but to be closely looked at and mindfully observed.
Perth, Australia :  Retreat at Jhana Grove: June/July 2018

2018-06-29 Mindfulness and Metta (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 49:19
Gina Sharpe	Download Listen
Working with 2 basic practices of mindful awareness and loving awareness.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Our History, Our Present, Our Future - An Insight Meditation Retreat for People of Color

2018-06-29 Your Cosmic Coordinates 10:45
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-29 Of Hunger and Humility 16:01
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-28 “Letting Go, Cessation and the Third Noble Truth” (James was on retreat this day so he invited guest speaker Suzie Brown for the talk.) 59:28
James Baraz	Download Listen
Suzie Brown is from Melbourne, Australia. She’s co-founder of the Melbourne Insight Meditation Group and has taught Mindfulness to medical students at Monash University. Suzie has also been a facilitator, trainer and educator for over a decade in the areas of environmental sustainability and organizational strategy.
Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley :  IMCB Regular Talks

2018-06-28 Soul Making Dharma (Q & A) 41:26
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-28 Sharing Soul Sense (A Temenos Exercise) 1:15:27
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-28 The Spreading of Five Wings 14:53
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-27 Meditation: Opening to the Waves 20:18
Tara Brach	Download Listen
When we are lost in thought, we lose touch with the aliveness and awareness that is always here. This meditation guides us with a mindful body scan to open to our senses, then to sound and all waves of aliveness. From that open presence we end with a loving kindness prayer.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC :  IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2018-06-27 Inquiring into Our Relationship to and Ideas around Desire 25:32
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-27 Sailing the Oceans of Soul (Q & A) 33:46
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-27 Wisdom and Desire 52:39
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-26 Sensitivity, Receptivity, and Respect in Soul Work (Q & A) 65:52
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-26 Mindful of Race 66:35
Ruth King	Download Listen
Cambridge Insight Meditation Center

2018-06-26 Voice, Movement, and the Possibilities of Soul (2) 53:23
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-26 Sensing with Soul 57:42
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-25 A Pilgrimage 35:41
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-25 Towards the Imaginal 62:08
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-24 The Lame Man (Dukkha and Soulmaking) 1:11:48
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-24 Trust, Ethics, Image (Q & A) 34:37
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-24 Voice, Movement, and the Possibilities of Soul (1) 1:10:20
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-24 Heart Art and an Introduction to Image 56:08
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-23 Key Ideas of a Soulmaking Dharma (Part 2 - The Eros-Psyche-Logos Dynamic) 52:45
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-23 Key Ideas of a Soulmaking Dharma (Part 1 - The Why and What) 62:57
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-23 Growing the Energy Body (Q & A) 35:46
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-23 Day 1: Preparing Your Instrument for Soulful Perception 48:04
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-23 The Energy Body (A Little Bit of What, Why, and How) 48:46
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-23 Engaging with the Retreat 7:40
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-22 Opening Talk ('To Kiss a Falcon') 27:41
Rob Burbea	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-22 Welcome 8:10
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Please Note: This series of teachings is from a retreat for experienced practitioners led by Rob Burbea and Catherine McGee. Although they attempt to outline and elaborate a little on some of the basics of Soulmaking Dharma practice, still the requirements for participation on the retreat included some understanding of and working familiarity with practices of emptiness, samatha, metta, the emotional/energy body, and the imaginal, as well as basic mindfulness practice; without this experience it is possible that the material and teachings from this retreat will be difficult to understand and confusing for some.
Gaia House :  Foundations of a Soulmaking Dharma

2018-06-16 Ethical Implications of Mindfulness 47:00
Matthew Brensilver	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Essential Teachings on the Path of Awakening

2018-06-16 The Gifts of Nature Meditation (Part 1) 52:03
Mark Coleman	Download Listen
This talk explores many of the ways meditation/retreat in nature supports mindfulness, joy, peace and well-being.
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center :  Awake in the Wild: Summer Solstice Meditation in Nature Retreat

2018-06-15 8 Fold Path of Wisdom and Compassion 42:58
Nathan Glyde	Download Listen
Exploring a non-exclusive integration of wisdom, intention, speech, deeds, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and unification of heart-mind. Can we support all aspects of the path in our lives? Can a (non-silent) retreat represent all aspects of the path?
Nirodha Insight Meditation in Finland :  Finland Dharma Gathering

2018-06-15 Last Morning Instructions-4th Foundation of Mindfulness (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 48:17
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
This talks describes how to work with mindfulness of Dharmas-the transformation of dukkha (difficult states) to sukha (happy states) or the 7 Factors of Awakening.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  The Heart of Awareness

2018-06-13 Mindfulness Part 2 - Transformation of Afflictive States 1:22:16
Marcia Rose	Download Listen
Mountain Hermitage :  2018 Summer Hermitage Retreat

2018-06-12 Introduction to Mindfulness on Retreat (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 40:12
Brian Lesage	Download Listen
This talk shares a way of understanding the practice of being present and a broader context to hold it in. (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Essential Teachings on the Path of Awakening

2018-06-12 Mindfulness--A Steadying Presence (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 48:25
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Drawing from the Buddha's teaching on mindfulness immersed in the Body, we cultivate a steadying presence as we open to wiser frontiers of our heart and mind.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  The Heart of Awareness

2018-06-11 Mindfulness: Part I 1:18:13
Marcia Rose	Download Listen
Mountain Hermitage :  2018 Summer Hermitage Retreat

2018-06-07 Maranasati: Mindfulness of Death (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 56:31
Eugene Cash	Download Listen
Mindfulness of death is both personal and impersonal. Eugene gave a picture of his experience of death and it’s relationship to his personal practice that included his time as a hospice volunteer/trainer, as a son caring for his dying parents, and, his near death experience. He also outlined Buddhist teachings about death in the Theravada and Zen lineages.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center :  Aging, Dying and Awakening