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The Suttas
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To listen to a reading. Right-click (Windows) or control-click (Macintosh) to download to your hard disk. From the Majjhima Nikaya:. MN 20: Vitakkasanthana Sutta — The Removal of Distracting Thoughts. Five practical methods of responding wisely to unskillful thoughts (thoughts connected with desire, aversion, or delusion). Listen to this sutta. Read by Ayya Medhanandi. 11'31" 3.9 MB). Somerville: »Wisdom Publications. Read a translation of this sutta by »Soma Thera. Or »Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Recorded by jt...
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Mind Deep: Notes from Wisdom 2.0 Conference - Part 2
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A Mindfulness Practice Blog. Saturday, May 1, 2010. Notes from Wisdom 2.0 Conference - Part 2. Day 2 of Wisdom 2.0 Conference. I very much enjoyed Meng Tan's infectious happiness. A refreshing presence in the midst of otherwise mostly serious and left brain crowd. @chademeng. Is Head of Personal Growth at Google, and goes by the title of Jolly Good Fellow. Worth pondering were the following three questions, that Meng shared with us:. What is your life story? What do you want to do when you grow up? I kno...
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Special Events | Eno River Buddhist Community
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Find or Contact Us. Eno River Buddhist Community. A Practice Group Drawing from Early Buddhist Sources. No special events are currently scheduled. Please see our list of ongoing regular activities. Establishing Mindfulness of Body through Contemplation of the Four Elements. A residential retreat for women led by Callie Justice, Friday, November 6 Sunday, November 8, 2015. Dhammavicaya: Investigation of Dhammas. Is a teacher at the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies. 2013, through January 27. In order to h...
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Knoxville Insight Meditation
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Reading, Retreat Centers, References. Click the links below to connect to these valuable websites:. Retreats, Monasteries, and Meditation Centers. Southern Dharma Retreat Center. Spirit Rock Meditation Center. Barre Center for Buddhist Studies. Losel Shedrup Ling Knoxville. Inquiring Mind - Semiannual Buddhist Journal. Center For Nonviolent Communication. The Sati Center for Buddhist Studies. 2010 Knoxville Insight Meditation. Site Developed by Parallax Design Group.
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Mind Deep: Another Invitation to Love
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A Mindfulness Practice Blog. Sunday, November 9, 2014. Another Invitation to Love. Every time I fall into that place, I feel compelled to revisit Ayya Khema's Metta talk. And each time, I come up with another treasure. There are six billion of us, so why diminish ourselves to one, two, or three? Labels: 4 Noble Truths. November 10, 2014 at 11:45 AM. What a wonderful quote from Ayya Khema. And your last paragraph speaks volumes to me. Just what I needed to hear this morning. Thanks, Marguerite. Student of...
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Mind Deep: 5 Contemplations For Dementia Care Partners
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A Mindfulness Practice Blog. Saturday, August 9, 2014. 5 Contemplations For Dementia Care Partners. I am of the nature to grow old. I cannot escape growing old. I am of the nature to have ill health. I cannot escape having ill health. I am of the nature to die. There is no way to escape death. All that is dear to me and everyone I love are of the nature to change. There is no way to escape being separated from them. I inherit the nature of my actions in body, speech and mind. I cannot escape growing old.
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Teachers: Insight Meditation Center
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Sittings & Talks. Special Events & Daylong. Youth and Family Programs. Books & Articles. The Issue At Hand. Is the co-teacher for the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, California; he has been teaching since 1990. He has practiced Zen and Vipassana in the U.S. and Asia since 1975. He was a Theravada monk in Burma in 1985, and in 1989 began training with Jack Kornfield to be a Vipassana teacher. Gil teaches at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. Essays on mindfulness practice; A Monastery Within. She h...
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Teachers - Benicia Sangha
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The following teachers offer their dharma knowledge, insight and wisdom to the Benicia Sangha. We do not have a regular teacher but, instead, feel fortunate that we have the opportunity to benefit from the gifts of many dedicated teachers. An ordained Chaplain and teacher. He maintains an active practice with inmates in Folsom Prison and hosts sitting groups in Davis. He sits on the board of the Sati Center for Buddhist Studies. And teaches regularly around the Bay Area and Central Valley. Clink on "Dhar...
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