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Kittisaro's Dharma Talks at Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge
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.
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2019-10-23 The importance of cultivating the measureless. 37:53
Dissolving unwholesome karma through the Brahma Viharas and other practices. The simile of the Salt Crystal.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-22 This Is The Happiness Of The Buddha 49:48
Gratitude to the parents and Ajahn Chah.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-22 Receive The Moment: Cultivating The Friendly Heart 36:11
Extending Metta above, below, and all around.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-16 Like Drew Drops And A Lightning Flash 34:04
Exploring the relationship of conditions to unconditioned. Teachings of the two roots in the Mahayana and Theravada texts. Shurangma Sutra and Mula Sutta
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-15 One Taste: Return To The Root 64:33
The merging of the Mahayana and Theravada. Kuan Yin's method. Turning the mind to the deathless.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-15 Indestructible Samadhi. 39:57
Reflections on Shurangama Samadhi. Kuan Yin's meditation method. Retuning the hearing. Mind returning home.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-09 Entering The Mula Sutta: Journey To Freedom 33:16
Born of desire are all things. Ruled by mindfulness are all things. Yielding deliverance as essence are all things. Turning the mind to the deathless.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-08 The Liberating Power Of Breath Practice 52:24
The Buddha's description of his own use of this practice: a neble dwelling, A Tathagata abiding. Deeping into the four tetrads of the Anapanasati Sutta
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-08 Introduction To The Anapanasati Sutta 35:45
Mindfulness of breathing, 16 steps, four tetrads, Fulfilling the four foundations of mindfulness
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-10-02 The Five Great Gifts 50:21
Beginning s month-long retreat. Aligning with refuge. The five great gifts of undertaking the five precepts. Not being in a hurry.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge October 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge

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