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James Baraz's Dharma Talks at Spirit Rock Meditation Center
James Baraz
I try to convey that the wisdom and compassion we are looking for is already inside of us. I see practice as learning how to purify our mind and heart so we can hear the Buddha inside. In doing so, we naturally embody the dharma and help awaken that understanding and love in others we meet.
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2003-02-10 Seven Factors Of Enlightenment 61:54
The seven factors of enlightenment are being cultivated as we practice. This talk explores how they can be consciously brought into balance and how they work together.
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2002-10-02 Body of Fear Mind of Wisdom 66:02
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2002-03-20 Resting in Awareness 1:10:30
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2002-03-05 Faith: Bring The Heart To Practice 53:01
Developing faith as a quality of heart that is essential for our selves, our practice, and releasing the angst of doubt and the illusion of suffering. What is the place of faith in practice? How can we cultivate faith, trust and confidence? What is faith and how does it work?
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2002-03-05 Faith: Bring The Heart To Practice 59:22
Developing faith as a quality of heart that is essential for our selves, our practice, and releasing the angst of doubt and the illusion of suffering. What is the place of faith in practice? How can we cultivate faith, trust and confidence? What is faith and how does it work?
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2002-03-04 Comparing Mind 59:17
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2002-02-19 Opening To Experience: Forgiveness, Patience & Humor 1:33:53
Using forgiveness, patience, and humor as we open up to what is unpleasant without experiencing aversion, and to what is pleasant without experiencing grasping.
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2002-02-19 Opening To Experience: Forgiveness, Patience & Humor 60:57
Using forgiveness, patience, and humor as we open up to what is unpleasant without experiencing aversion, and to what is pleasant without experiencing grasping.
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2002-02-16 Clear Comprehension: The Context For Practice 57:35
Mindfulness as bare attention is supported and developed by bringing the content of clear comprehension, or full awareness, into practice. This includes clear comprehension of purpose, of suitability, of domain of meditation, and of reality.
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2002-02-12 Reporting To The Mother Ship: Wonder, Awe, Interest, Investigation 61:00
While Dharma practice takes courage to open to suffering, one also can bring a spirit of wonder and awe to the quality of investigation. We can open to the moment with interest, discovering reality in a fresh, new way.
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