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Retreat Dharma Talks at Spirit Rock Meditation Center

Monday and Wednesday Talks

Regular weekly talks given at the lower Spirit Rock meditation hall

Spirit Rock Meditation Center

  
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2015-08-24 Finding Real Self... Not Self 54:23
Ed Brown
2015-08-26 Meditation Supports Ethical Practice, the Heart of the Way 51:45
Tony Bernhard
The importance of ethical practice in helping us to refrain from adding to suffering - our own and others.
2015-09-02 The Two Truths - September 2, 2015 61:44
Tony Bernhard
2015-09-09 Why We Are Here 54:39
Heidi Bourne
A tribute class to Sylvia Boorstein and Donald Rothberg exploring our motivation, intention and experience of practice - what we've learned and what we love
2015-09-23 New Beginnings: Falling Short, Re-Connecting 60:47
Donald Rothberg
At this time of year (Harvest Festival, Yom Kippur etc.) of new beginnings and seeing where we have "fallen short" or want to forgive in some part of our lives, we go through a series of reflections, traditional and contemporary, leading to a re-dedication to our deeper intentions.
2015-09-30 Practicing with Anger 64:39
Donald Rothberg
After looking at the multiple sources of confusion about anger for western Buddhist practitioners, we examine a number of perspectives and ways of practicing with anger.
2015-10-07 The Urgency of Now - Connecting Inner and Outer Transformation 66:23
Donald Rothberg
As we face multiple crises, yet also open to new transformations - inner and outer- a new type of spiritual practitioner is needed, who is able to connect inner and outer transformation. Echoing the Buddhist bodhisattvas, Jewish prophets, Jesus, many indigenous leaders, Gandhi, King, and Dorothy Day, among others, the "new bodhisattva" follows a new kind of training which is outlined.
2015-10-14 Buddhist Wisdom Part 1 - Being there is the same as not being there. 58:34
Sylvia Boorstein
Seeing & living our lives in the context of the Eight-fold Path duration: 59 minutes
2015-10-21 Dharma Wisdom Part 2 of 3 64:02
Sylvia Boorstein
Reviewing the faith verses of the Third Zen Patriarch
2015-10-28 Stay & Soften Part 3 of 3 Fundamentals of Buddhism 54:32
Sylvia Boorstein
This reviews the 3 characteristics of the core understanding of the liberated mind.
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