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Ajahn Sucitto's Dharma Talks at Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge
Ajahn Sucitto
As a monk, I bring a strong commitment, along with the renunciate flavor, to the classic Buddhist teachings. I play with ideas, with humor and a current way of expressing the teachings, but I don't dilute them.
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2025-06-10 Roots of felt body - sensing the field 50:11
Touch sense establishes relationship and presence within the shared field. When this is safe, citta can unfold, and we re-form.
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2025-06-08 Walking Meditation 5:53
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2025-06-06 Regulating inner with outer 56:38
Through consciousness, boundaries form between subject and object; thus, me and the world. Through the stress of that, the me closes into a bag. Defense and acquisition strategies. Heart (citta) is not consciousness and can turn away from creating the same me bag. This is through regulating inner-outer sensitivities to a harmonious whole.
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2025-06-04 Chanting: theory and practice 39:14
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge One Month Retreat at the Forest Refuge
2025-06-03 Heart + spine = committment 33:14
Effort is the engagement of heart with a topic. In satipatthana, the engagement is with body as an intelligent entity. When heart meets the ‘spinal sense’ there is resolve and stability.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge One Month Retreat at the Forest Refuge
2025-06-02 GM - Standing 9:27
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2025-06-02 Body in and of itself, internal-external 42:43
A review of the Satipatthana as a holistic practice
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2025-06-01 GM - Standing 19:37
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge One Month Retreat at the Forest Refuge
2025-06-01 Environmental balance 36:51
How precepts and understanding support environmental balance
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2025-06-01 Opening comments, introductions 6:19
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