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Dharma Talks
1990-03-01 Maha-assapura Sutta: The Greater Discourse at Assapura 3 of 8 59:29
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN39-3

1990-03-01 Maha-assapura Sutta: The Greater Discourse at Assapura 4 of 8 54:27
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN39-4

1990-03-01 Maha-assapura Sutta: The Greater Discourse at Assapura 5 of 8 57:28
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN39-5

1990-03-01 Maha-assapura Sutta: The Greater Discourse at Assapura 6 of 8 51:49
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN39-6

1990-03-01 Maha-assapura Sutta: The Greater Discourse at Assapura 7 of 8 61:06
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN39-7

1990-03-01 Maha-assapura Sutta: The Greater Discourse at Assapura 8 of 8 61:18
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN39-8

1990-03-01 Non-Greed and Abundance 45:25
Jack Kornfield
date estimated

1990-03-01 Questions And Answers: Inquiry 64:16
Joseph Goldstein
Joseph Goldstein answers a variety of student questions with humor and insight

1990-03-01 Historical Background of Suttas in brief - Foundations of Mindfulness (Middle Length Sayings No. 10) 1:28:08
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Buddha Dhamma Hermitage, Bundanoon, Australia) Retreat @ Bundanoon

1990-02-26 Love Of Metta: The Love Of Attachment 50:52
Joseph Goldstein
discriminating between the different meanings of "love" and the role that wisdom plays in deepening our understanding

1990-02-24 Love: Generosity Of The Heart I 49:05
Joseph Goldstein
Revealing the difference between desire, enchantment, and the blessing of metta.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
In collection: Love:generosity Of The Heart

1990-02-21 Beautiful Mind-Love Compassion and Bodhicitta 46:08
Fred Von Allmen

1990-02-19 The 5 Specifying Factors 50:15
Fred Von Allmen

1990-02-18 Being with Difficult Emotions Pt 2 7:04
Fred Von Allmen

1990-02-18 Being with Difficult Emotions Pt 1 43:41
Fred Von Allmen

1990-02-17 Contact, Feeling-Tone, and Reaction 47:03
Fred Von Allmen

1990-02-17 Hot Buddha, Cold Buddha 55:36
Larry Rosenberg

1990-02-17 Loving Kindness Meditation (Sharing Merits) 12:44
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-16 Questions And Answers 46:07
Narayan Helen Liebenson
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1990-02-16 Taking Refuge & Precepts - Practice at Home 1:25:08
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-15 Buddhist Psychology 51:05
Fred Von Allmen

1990-02-15 Guided Meditation 53:02
Larry Rosenberg

1990-02-15 Talk 55:32
Larry Rosenberg
Conscious Breathing and the Development of Wisdom

1990-02-15 Precepts & Opposites - Loving Kindness Meditation (Qualities & Abilities) 45:50
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-14 Impermanence 47:29
Narayan Helen Liebenson
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1990-02-14 Extinction through Non-grasping - 4 Stages of Sanctity 1:31:19
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-13 Infinite Respect 45:56
Larry Rosenberg

1990-02-13 Disenchantment & Dispassion (4 Elements) - Purification of Insight Loving Kindness Meditation (Appreciation & Contentment) 1:31:44
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-12 The Five Hindrances 40:39
Narayan Helen Liebenson
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1990-02-12 4 Pathways to Power - Concentration of Intention, Energy, Consciousness Investigation (Purification of Knowledge & Vision of the Way) 1:31:53
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-11 The Budda's Journey to Awakening #15 64:28
Joseph Goldstein

1990-02-11 The Buddha's Journey to Awakening 57:32
Joseph Goldstein

1990-02-11 Investigation into Anatta (Corelessness),Purification of Doubt - Loving Kindness Meditation (Compassion) 1:31:20
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-10 Serene Reflection 49:10
Larry Rosenberg
nurturing the process of a mind looking at itself

1990-02-10 Purification of Virtue Leads to Purification of Mind & View 1:31:31
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-09 Dukkha as our Teacher - Loving Kindness Meditation (Sun) 1:18:35
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-08 Question And Answer: Inquiring 1:55:41
Joseph Goldstein

1990-02-08 Equanimity and the 4 Fine Material Absorptions 1:32:37
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-07 Purification of Emotions (The 4 Sublime Emotions) - Loving Kindness Meditation (Mother & Child) 1:32:54
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-06 Gateway To Wisdom 2:03:02
Joseph Goldstein

1990-02-06 Steps Leading to Insight - Aggregates 1:31:17
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-05 Working With Difficult Situations 50:18
Carol Wilson
relating to adverse situations in a way that turns them into our path

1990-02-05 Last 2 Absorption factors (Joy & One-Pointedness) vs. 2 Hindrances (Restlessness & Worry, Sensual Desire) 1:13:41
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-04 Rapture (delight) vs. Ill will - Loving Kindness Meditation (Best Friend) 1:20:09
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-03 Loving Kindness Contemplation - Spiritual Faculties con'd.; Absorption Factors vs. Hindrances 1:22:50
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-02 Spiritual faculties - Loving Kindness Meditation (Beloved Person) 1:21:17
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-01 The Roots Of Buddhist Psychology 5:24:11
Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1990-02-01 Greater Discourse in Gosinga, 1 of 3 59:52
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN32-1

1990-02-01 Greater Discourse in Gosinga, 2 of 3 46:42
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN32-2

1990-02-01 Greater Discourse in Gosinga, 3 of 3 53:36
Bhikkhu Bodhi
date unknown, MN32-3

1990-02-01 Love: Generosity Of The Heart II 54:39
Joseph Goldstein
Understanding the many faces of love through the wisdom of non-attachment.
Santa Rosa
In collection: Love:generosity Of The Heart

1990-02-01 Love:generosity Of The Heart 1:43:44
Joseph Goldstein
Revealing the difference between desire, enchantment, and the blessing of metta.

1990-02-01 Incomplete Meditation Instructions missing. Loving Kindness Contemplation explained - 5 Daily Recollections 49:42
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-02-01 Purification of Mind & View - Recollection of Food 1:14:46
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Wat Buddha Dhamma - Australia) Retreat @ Wat Buddha Dhamma

1990-01-29 The Gift Of Love 1:54:54
Joseph Goldstein

1990-01-15 5 Daily Recollections; Loving-Kindness Contemplation; Loving-Kindness Meditation/Sharing Merits 28:10
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-14 What "Refuge" means; Taking Refuge; Practice n Daily Life 1:31:49
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-13 Moral Precepts and their Opposites - Loving Kindness Meditation (Mother and Child) 1:26:04
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-12 Purification by Overcoming Doubt; 2 Characteristics: Impermanence, Unsatisfactoriness, Corelessness 57:29
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-11 Full sweep meditation technique; Explanation of Technique 1:32:35
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-10 Purification by Overcoming Doubt - Loving-Kindness Meditation (Forgiveness) 62:18
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-09 10 Virtues 1:24:28
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-08 Purification of View; Insight Meditation Methods - Loving-Kindness Meditation (Beloved Person) 1:26:37
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-07 Benefits and Usages of Sweeping Method 1:25:14
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-06 Part by Part; Sweeping Method 65:32
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-06 Refuge & Precepts - Loving Kindness Meditation (Merits) 1:22:22
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Geelong - Australia) Retreat @ Geelong

1990-01-05 Purification of Mind; 2 Hindrances - 2 Meditation Factors - Loving-Kindness Meditation (Purity) 1:18:16
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-05 The 3 Right Ways of Practice - Loving Kindness Meditation 1:21:47
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Geelong - Australia) Retreat @ Geelong

1990-01-04 Questions & Answers - Moral Conduct 1:17:02
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Buddhist Summer School - Melbourne - Australia) Retreat @ Melbourne

1990-01-04 Purification of Mind; 3 Hindrances - 3 Meditation Factors 1:24:51
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-04 Contemplation of Loving Kindness - Wise Consideration (6 Roots) 1:31:18
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Geelong - Australia) Retreat @ Geelong

1990-01-03 Questions & Answers - The 4 Supreme Emotions - Loving Kindness Meditation 1:27:04
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Buddhist Summer School - Melbourne - Australia) Retreat @ Melbourne

1990-01-03 Purification of Emotions: Love, compassion, sympathetic joy, equanimity -Loving-Kindness Meditation (Best Friend) 1:19:41
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-03 Faith & Confidence - Loving Kindness Meditation 69:35
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Geelong - Australia) Retreat @ Geelong

1990-01-02 Questions & Answers - Mindfulness - Loving Kindness Meditation 1:31:58
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Buddhist Summer School - Melbourne - Australia) Retreat @ Melbourne

1990-01-02 Purification of Virtue - Reflecting carefully 1:15:53
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-02 Contemplation - Hearing the True Dhamma 1:27:06
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Geelong - Australia) Retreat @ Geelong

1990-01-01 The Freedom Series: The Psychology Of Freedom 41:16
Christopher Titmuss
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1990-01-01 The Passion of the Buddha, Q&A 1:19:52
Gavin Harrison
date estimated

1990-01-01 Patience And The Gentle Heart 51:13
Sally Armstrong
Patience is a quality not often appreciated but so necessary in our lives and our practice. When we are patient, we can open fully to and connect with what is true in the moment - moment after moment, even when our experience is difficult or unpleasant.

1990-01-01 How This Practice Works 57:20
Sylvia Boorstein
This talk presents the technical, meditative practice of mindfulness and LovingKindness in the context of the fullest sense of practice, the living of an awakened, purposeful life. If you are living intentionally, you can't be practicing wrong.

1990-01-01 Why & How of Meditation - Loving Kindness Meditation 63:35
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Buddhist Summer School - Melbourne - Australia) Retreat @ Melbourne

1990-01-01 Introduction to Rathavinita Sutta, M.24; Introduction to Mindfulness of Breath; Loving-Kindness Meditation (Lotus) 1:15:48
Ayya Khema
Gaia House Retreat @ Gaia

1990-01-01 A Good Friend - Meditation Instructions 64:27
Ayya Khema
Khema Archive (Geelong - Australia) Retreat @ Geelong

1989-12-31 Gratitude 56:30
Arinna Weisman

1989-12-15 Practice Outside Of Retreat 69:22
Joseph Goldstein
appreciating our practice in daily life
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-12-07 Questions and Answers 6 62:34
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-12-04 Consciousness: The Power Of The Mind 58:43
Joseph Goldstein
cultivating the elemental forces of the mind
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-12-01 Faith, Motivation, And The Hindrances 46:55
Christina Feldman
sustaining the practice with the inspiration of faith

1989-12-01 Peace 50:58
Jack Kornfield
What does it mean to be at peace in our hearts, with oneself, and with nature?
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

1989-12-01 Clear Comprehension 50:30
James Baraz
building the bridge of clear comprehension that connects our practice of "bearing attention" to our full spiritual development
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

1989-11-27 Brahma Viharas 61:43
James Baraz
reflecting upon the sublime states of loving kindness, compassion, sympathetic joy, and equanimity

1989-11-26 Samsara 54:39
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-11-25 Right Attitude 58:02
Carol Wilson
Removing the barriers between practice and non-practice, between our spiritual life and daily existence.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-11-23 Guided Lovingkindness Meditation 47:18
Sharon Salzberg
Lovingkindness, or metta as it is known in Pali, is a universal, unselfish and all-embracing love that protects, supports and heals both oneself and others. This guided meditation for cultivating the power of metta begins by directing positive sentiments towards oneself and progresses to radiate this well-wishing outward towards specific people and finally to all beings everywhere, without limit.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-11-22 Marana Sati: Deathmindedness 1:33:34
Larry Rosenberg
Shining the light of death on our lives.
In collection: Dying And Death

1989-11-21 Questions and Answers 4 61:46
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-11-19 Armies Of Mara IV: Conceit 57:45
Michele McDonald
further elaboration on the aspects of either an inflated or deflated sense of self that undermines our journey
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-11-16 Fear 60:02
Joseph Goldstein
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

1989-11-12 Armies Of Mara III: Conceit 53:13
Michele McDonald
understanding how the different aspects of conceit keep our perception of the truth hidden
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center 1989 Three Month Retreat

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