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The greatest gift is the gift of the teachings
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Dharma Talks
2001-10-23
Awakening From The Trance
58:56
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Tara Brach
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The sense of being a "separate self" seems quite real and both filters and contracts our moment to moment experience of life. This talk investigates how the compelling show of separate self arises and how we can recognize and relax into our naturally radiant, compassionate and unconfined awareness.
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Sevenoaks Pathwork Center
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2001-10-17
Exploring Impermanence
60:06
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Narayan Helen Liebenson
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The Buddha pointed to impermanence-- the changing nature of things-- as one of the basic laws of nature. The events of September 11th have highlighted this truth dramatically for us. This talk encourages the possibility of softening, seeing clearly and being present to the truth so that we can continue to learn through deepening our understanding of this law of impermanence.
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In Response to September 11
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2001-10-11
Seven Factors Of Enlightenment
53:40
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Adrianne Ross
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Developing and balancing the seven factors of awakening [mindfulness,
investigation, energy, joy, calm, concentration and equanimity] to
support life and practice.
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2001-08-26
Kamma
59:50
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Steve Armstrong
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The law of Kamma is an articulation of what has been observed as the mind unfolds. It offers a lesson from the past and an opportunity for the future.
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Maui, Hi
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2001-08-17
You Are The Path: An Overview Of The Eightfold Path
53:05
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Eugene Cash
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How do we live? How do we embody the teachings? This talk offers an
explanation and overview of the Eightfold Path, as well as reflections on
the path as the embodiment of the Dharma. To come into alignment with the
Path is to come into alignment with our own nature.
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2001-08-12
The Invitation
48:53
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Sharda Rogell
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This talk invites us to use what is difficult in our lives to enhance
our practice. Compassion awakens within us through opening our hearts
to the challenging and painful. Approaching obstacles with a
receptive attitude, we can enter into life with more courage and
strength, and a deeper sense of connection
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2001-08-12
The Invitation
50:13
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Sharda Rogell
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An invitation to use adversaries to enhance our practice. This is the path to compassion. This talk invites us to use what is difficult in our lives to enhance our practice. Compassion awakens within us through opening our hearts to the challenging and painful. Approaching obstacles with a receptive attitude, we can enter into life with more courage and strength, and a deeper sense of connection
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Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
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2001-08-11
The Four Noble Truths
54:46
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Steve Armstrong
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This talk offers core teachings from the Buddhist tradition. The Four
Noble Truths express the Buddha's realizations of essential truths of
life. These important points on suffering and the end of suffering are
illuminated, as well as how we can apply them in practice.
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