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2026-07-06 Mindfulness of Mind 57:07
Mark Nunberg
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-30 Questions and answers and concluding remarks. 64:33
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-25 Turning Away 58:27
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Six kinds of turning away; Benefits in developing intuitive wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-24 Knowledge of Equanimity toward Formations 56:27
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Discerning formations as void; key features of the knowledge of equanimity toward formations.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-22 How does Equanimity support Wisdom? 61:32
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Equanimity stops the cycle of reactivity; it does not get entangled in formations; it abandons fear and delight.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-17 How many kinds of understanding are there? 57:11
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Wisdom is having the characteristic of penetrating the individual essences is of one kind; as mundane and supramundane, it is of two kinds, etc. The breaking up of formations.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-15 How Wisdom is Developed in Practice 58:13
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Repeated comprehension of materiality; * Enlightenment factors promote the growth of wisdom; * Liberations and hindrances; * Seeing the breaking up of formations develops wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-11 How Wisdom Is Developed 62:12
Sayadaw Vivekananda
General and specific aspects of the unfolding of wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-10 The Two Fields 50:36
Sayadaw Vivekananda
The field of mental defilements resembles a weed-infested piece of land, and the field of wisdom is likened to a beautiful garden.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

2026-06-08 The Acquisition of Insight 58:01
Sayadaw Vivekananda
Virtue, concentration, meditation, desire (chanda), striving, faith, approaching a teacher, and more.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge June 2026 at IMS Forest Refuge

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