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Dharma Talks given at Spirit Rock Meditation Center
2009-03-08 Compassion 55:27
Spring Washam
Compassion through insight, courage, and interconnectedness.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation March Month Long

2009-03-07 Patience/Endurance 57:07
John Travis
John's Poem, working with the 10 paramita, especially patience and endurance.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation March Month Long

2009-03-06 A Musical Discussion 53:28
Marie Mannschatz
Patience!
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation March Month Long

2009-03-05 The Perfection Of Renunciation 58:57
Gil Fronsdal
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation March Month Long

2009-03-04 Integrity-Sila Parami 48:27
Trudy Goodman
A contemplative approach to working with the five precepts in retreat.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation March Month Long

2009-03-04 Dharma and Relationships 58:40
Tony Bernhard
The dharma teaches that the quality of our relationships is totally a function of our state of mind, and our ability not to contend with our experience.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2009-03-03 The First Parami - Generosity 51:24
Adrianne Ross
Generosity is the best path to liberation. Giving and receiving is a practice on retreat.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation March Month Long

2009-03-02 Joy 58:43
Mark Coleman
The beauty of Joy. How dharma teachings and practice supports the awakening of joy. This talk also explores joy as mudita - the appreciative joy.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

2009-03-01 Tending The Silence 42:40
Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation March Month Long

2009-02-28 The Metta Sutta: How Not To Die Of Bitterosity 57:37
Sylvia Boorstein
This has the Metta Sutta as the basic text; but includes a discussion of the Paramitas and the resolve I made with Sharon Salzberg years ago to spend our time "when we are old" in "sitting around praying for people".
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Insight Meditation February

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