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Dharma Talks given at Dharmagiri
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2009-01-13 Fruit Arises According to the Dharma 33:21
Thanissara
Path Activity breaks up obstructions Beginners mind, patience, kindness This is how it is Working with how it is rather than how it should be The three streams of karma / energy Samadhi as healing
Dharmagiri Original Brightness Retreat

2009-01-13 Mara - The Ultimate Teacher 30:21
Thanissara
The challenge of dukkha. Without Mara, no Buddha. Path Activity illuminates the hindrances Without hindrance there’s no path That which knows desire and aversion is not desire & aversion ‘I Know You Mara’
Dharmagiri Original Brightness Retreat

2009-01-12 The Capacity to Bear Reality 41:37
Kittisaro
The heavenly messengers that set the Buddha on his quest The Buddha’s early struggle and discovery of the middle way The First Jhana and simile of the Bathman’s Apprentice Citt’ekaggata – A unified heart suffused with well being
Dharmagiri

2009-01-12 Samadhi - The Destroyer of Ignorance 37:42
Kittisaro
The Four benefits of Samadhi The three streams of energy The Five Jhana factors
Dharmagiri

2009-01-12 From Coarse to Subtle 39:43
Kittisaro
An exploration of that which pulls us out presence The subtle breath body & the senses
Dharmagiri Original Brightness Retreat

2009-01-11 Gathered Attention Here and Now 35:27
Thanissara
Three supports for present moment attention Withdrawing the mind from longing and disappointment for the world Using the breath to steady attention
Dharmagiri Original Brightness Retreat

2008-08-20 Being Dharma 46:01
Kittisaro
From hearing to study to practice to being the Dharma
Dharmagiri

2008-08-18 The Yak Enamoured by its Tail 46:40
Kittisaro
An exploration of papanca (conceptual poliferation) and nipapanca - the root of birth and death.
Dharmagiri

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