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Dharma Talks given at Spirit Rock Meditation Center
2010-01-31 Understanding the Teachings of Not-Self (Anatta) 69:30
Mark Coleman
The Buddha gave many teachings to explore how self-identity and attachment to self arise through identification with the five skandas/aggregates (body, feelings, perceptions, mental processes and consciousness). this talk explores this theme and how to work with the "selfing" process.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2010-01-30 Awakening Joy Daylong PM Session 3:09:21
James Baraz
James and co-writer of Awakening Joy Shoshana Alexander, plus many friends from the 10-month course--dharma teachers, happiness experts, neuroscientists, musicians and more--share their thoughts on true happiness. This is the PM Session which includes Syvia Boorstein, and Anam Thubten Rinpoche.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2010-01-30 Awakening Joy 2:42:34
James Baraz
James and co-writer of Awakening Joy Shoshana Alexander, plus many friends from the 10-month course--dharma teachers, happiness experts, neuroscientists, musicians and more--share their thoughts on true happiness. This is the AM Session which includes Rick Foster and Greg Hicks, Rick Hansen, and performances by Eve Decker, Betsy Rose and Jennifer Berezen.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2010-01-27 There are Always, Always, Pockets of Goodness 54:01
Sylvia Boorstein
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2010-01-21 The Transformative Potential in our Difficulties 64:13
Howard Cohn
In the footsteps of the Buddha, shining the light of awareness on the difficulties in practice allowing them to be the cause of awakening.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Essential Dharma

2010-01-20 Essential Mindfulness 45:19
Anna Douglas
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Essential Dharma

2010-01-18 Compassion, Martin Luther King & the Buddha 54:34
Mark Coleman
Given on MLK Day this talk explores compassion & how the teachings of Buddha & MLK urge us to develop the heart of compassion.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2010-01-16 On the Path Towards the Beloved Community 49:15
Larry Yang
The connection between personal, spiritual practice and social transformation.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center MLK Weekend, Honoring the Dream

2010-01-14 Joy and More Joy 66:10
Heather Martin
How our inner explorations release the range of joy, happiness and ease.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Metta Retreat

2010-01-13 Seeds of Goodness- omitting none 54:34
Sylvia Boorstein
Seeds of Goodness
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

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