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Dharma Talks given at Spirit Rock Meditation Center
2024-09-10 The Highest Happiness is Peace (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 64:46
Howard Cohn
Aim for the highest happiness which is in you as you right now when you are aware.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Founders Retreat: Insight Meditation with the Spirit Rock Founding Teachers

2024-09-10 Morning Instructions (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 1:12:25
James Baraz
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Founders Retreat: Insight Meditation with the Spirit Rock Founding Teachers

2024-09-09 Spirit Rock Founders Remember the Early Days (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 1:45:10
James Baraz, Eve Decker, Howard Cohn, Jack Kornfield, Jane Baraz, Stephanie Antoine, Sylvia Boorstein
This opening night "Founders Retreat" talk includes Jack Kornfield, Sylvia Boorstein, Howie Cohn, Jane Baraz and Jane Baraz reminiscing about the early days of Spirit Rock.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Founders Retreat: Insight Meditation with the Spirit Rock Founding Teachers

2024-09-07 The Three Characteristics: Anicca (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 50:58
Pamela Weiss
Spirit Rock Meditation Center The Doorway to Freedom and Peace: The Three Characteristics

2024-09-06 The Three Characteristics: Anatta (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 1:35:31
Erin Treat
This talk explores the paradox of being somebody and being nobody through the Buddha's teaching of anatta.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center The Doorway to Freedom and Peace: The Three Characteristics

2024-09-05 Opening Night (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 1:35:03
Erin Treat, Louije Kim, Monica Magtoto, Pamela Weiss
Includes a dharma talk by Pamela Weiss entitled The Three Characteristics: Dukkha.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center The Doorway to Freedom and Peace: The Three Characteristics

2024-09-05 Allying with the Wind 61:42
Grace Fisher
Begins with a 30m meditation and is followed by a Dharma Talk. (Group discussion has been removed)
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Thursday Morning Women’s Group

2024-09-04 Coming H.O.M.E. to Ourselves (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 60:07
Nikki Mirghafori
This talk is structured around the acronym H.O.M.E. which stands for: Honoring our true nature, Opening to embodied awareness, Mindfully letting go, and Engaging with wholesome habits, all of which guide us to come home to ourselves in a way that benefits both our own lives and those of others.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Coming Home to Ourselves

2024-09-04 Compassion for self, others and Loving Kindness (Retreat at Spirit Rock) 43:49
Tanya Wiser
Bringing a tone of kindness to our inner world and the world around us.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Coming Home to Ourselves

2024-09-04 Practicing with Mystery 2 64:53
Donald Rothberg
In this second talk on practicing with mystery, we begin by talking more generally about the nature of mystery. We then review seven ways of practicing with mystery explored last week, while bringing in further examples of these ways of practicing, and add an additional two further ways of practicing. Reading of poems and excerpts from poems support this sense of multiple ways of practicing with mystery. The talk is followed by discussion.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks

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