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Retreat Dharma Talks at Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge

August 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-08-01 (31 days) Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge

  
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2026-08-20 Morning Reflection: What happens When We Want? 46:03
Diana Clark
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A gentle investigation of wanting, including what happens when the mind gets and doesn’t get what it is reaching for (This reflection includes a lot of silence).
2026-08-21 Morning Reflection: Not Needing Anything From This 48:30
Diana Clark
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Exploring what it is like to know experience without asking it to provide something more. (There is a lot of silence in this reflection)
2026-08-21 When the Spell is Broken 47:53
Diana Clark
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This talk explores disenchantment: how seeing through what experience seems to promise us can soften any greed and aversion toward that experience, allowing greater freedom
2026-08-22 Morning Reflection: The Experience of Not Picking Up Experience. 45:03
Diana Clark
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Exploring the difference between knowing experience and becoming involved with it. (There is a lot of silence in this reflection)
2026-08-25 Release - and not picking up 46:16
Andrea Fella
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2026-08-25 The Mind of Freedom 54:56
Andrea Fella
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A reflection on the Kalakarama Sutta from the Anguttara Nikaya, in which the Buddha describes the quality of an awakened mind.
2026-08-26 What is true in this moment? 47:23
Andrea Fella
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2026-08-28 The Freedom of Simplicity 54:43
Diana Clark
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This talk explores the freedom that becomes possible when the mind discovers what it no longer needs to carry, protect, or try to control.
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