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Dharma Talks given at Dharmagiri
2015-01-17 Yoga of the Heart 39:10
Thanissara
An inner attitude of love, compassion, attunement to goodness, and deep acceptance in the face of obstruction.
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-16 Hatred is Never Appeased by Hatred 38:54
Kittisaro
Moving beyond the tendency to make a problem. Metta as an aspect of wisdom. Apartheid of the soul. The eternal law. The Buddha's simile of the saw.
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-15 Attitude of Kindness & Great Compassion Ceremony 33:44
Thanissara
Explanation (in brief) of Kuan Yin Great Compassion & Renewal Ceremony - Cultivating kindness in relationship to our experience.
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-15 Compassionate Transformation 43:57
Thanissara
Journey through shadow, understanding sankhara - patterning, and the patient and challenging process of compassionate relationship. Mr Mandela's journey into "I love you all"
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-14 Compassionate Transformation 43:57
Thanissara
Journey through shadow, understanding sankhara - patterning, and the patient and challenging process of compassionate relationship. Mr Mandela's journey into "I love you all"
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-14 Mother of All Phenomena - Contemplating Thus! 34:00
Kittisaro
The liberating aspect of the teaching. Realization of the "unborn, uncreated" The door to the Dharma is never closed. Depth of Kuan Yin.
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-13 A Heavenly Messenger Arrives: Today My Father Died. 50:47
Kittisaro
Kittisaro reflects on his father and his death. The ending of greed, hatred and delusion is nibbana. An analogy from the Shurangama Sutra. Entering the living silence.
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-12 Nature of Phenonmena Through Insight 35:04
Kittisaro
Balance of samatha and vipassana. Exploration of phenomena, and dhammas, power of seeing impermanence, dispassion and relinquishment.
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-12 Cultivation of Wise Reflection 43:01
Thanissara
Balance of calm and insight practice, wisdom arising from dukkha, practice of overcoming suffering, Bahiya's (the disciple who understood the teaching quickest) question to the Buddha.
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

2015-01-11 Ajahn Chah's Advice about "Terrorists" 37:36
Kittisaro
Kittisaro reflects on his father's life, as his father approaches death. Seeing and working through the force of greed, hatred and delusion.
Dharmagiri :  Being Dharma Month Long at Dharmagiri, South Africa

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