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Kittisaro's Dharma Talks at Spirit Rock Meditation Center
Kittisaro
Kittisaro, from Tennessee, a Rhodes Scholar and a Buddhist practitioner for over 35 years including 15 years as a Theravada monk in the Forest School of Ajahn Chah. He is also a practitioner of Pure Land and Chan Buddhism. He is co-founder, with Thanissara of Dharmagiri Sacred Mountain Retreat in South Africa and has completed two year long retreats. Kittisaro currently lives in the North Bay, California, teaches at IMS and Spirit Rock, and is co-author of Listening to the Heart, A Contemplative Journey to Engaged Buddhism. He lives in the North Bay CA, and is on the Teacher Council at Spirit Rock, and is a core teacher at IMS.
2015-11-25 Nibbana: The Homecoming 59:40
Realization of the unchanging through seeing change. Peace here and now, in the midst of conditions.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Thanksgiving Insight Retreat
2015-11-23 Morning Instructions Day 3 56:33
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Thanksgiving Insight Retreat
2015-11-22 Samadhi and the Here and Now Dharma 51:28
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Thanksgiving Insight Retreat
2015-05-04 Recognizing the Sacred 67:14
Reflections on the Luminous Heart that we lose touch with when we're confused by what moves through the heart. Contemplation of change, anicca, and the image of guest/dust which helped the first disciple of the Buddha to have an Awakening.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Sacred Tenderness: Exploring the Energies of Our Hearts
2015-05-03 Measureless Abiding 41:22
Reflection and guided meditation. Suffusing the six directions with kindness and compassion.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Sacred Tenderness: Exploring the Energies of Our Hearts
2014-11-29 The Miracle of Listening 61:09
An encouraging talk about faith in the practice.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Thanksgiving Insight Meditation Retreat
2014-11-26 Buddhas Never Waver 54:10
Doorway through change to the unchanging.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Thanksgiving Insight Meditation Retreat
2014-11-23 Savoring the Way 54:01
Trust the blessing power of Dharma practice. Savoring the moment. What challenges become the ground of wisdom. A unified mind.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Thanksgiving Insight Meditation Retreat
2013-08-26 The Patience of Awakening 53:36
As we become composed and develop patience, we can go towards suffering, instead of away and recognize the luminous heart that is our true nature.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Touching the Earth
2013-08-24 Limitation & Beyond 49:06
Samadhi, Insight & Liberation
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Touching the Earth

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