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Kamala Masters's Dharma Talks
Kamala Masters
It has long been important for me to offer the purity of the teachings of the Buddha in a way that connects with our common sense and compassion as human beings, which allows for the natural blossoming of wisdom.
2004-12-09 The Union Of Compassion And Wisdom 31:31
Bringing together the understandings of compassion and wisdom helps us to bring together the understandings of self and selflessness. We then begin to live from a bigger, more limitless heart and mind.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three-Month Retreat - Part 2
2004-12-02 Awakening "We Got What It Takes" 65:07
The seven factors are already in the mindstream being developed by our simple practice of mindfulness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three-Month Retreat - Part 2
2004-11-25 Generosity And Gratitude 31:28
The near and far-reaching benefits of generosity and gratitude.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Three-Month Retreat - Part 2
2004-10-28 Equanimity 60:28
Equanimity is resting the mind before it falls into extremes of reactivity. The spacious, calm balance of equanimity can contain both the joys and sorrows of life— supporting mindfulness and the opening to deeper wisdom when we open to “how it is.” Moment to moment, equanimity leads to a great respect and to alignment with the truths that liberate.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks
2004-10-23 Faith 55:12
The Buddha likened faith to a seed, an intention, to grow in the direction of wisdom and compassion, to venture beyond what is known. The seed sends down roots which take in nourishment to grow the seed. The roots are likened to virtuous activity. From there, sprouts grow, blossom and bear the fruits of serenity and insight.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks
2004-04-17 Exploring The Terrain Of Compassion 64:12
What would it be like to keep our hearts open in the midst of great suffering?
Spirit Rock Meditation Center Monday and Wednesday Talks
2004-02-21 Taking it Home with Q&A 1:13:58
With Steve Armstrong and Annie Nugent
2004-02-20 Developing A Generous Heart 31:18
The benefits of generosity are far-reaching. The practice not only helps the one to whom we give, but also benefits the giver in profound ways.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat
2004-02-18 Compassion 56:31
Compassion is an attitude of facing reality with a noble heart, “noble” in two ways: 1. It is courageous and tender at the same time. 2. It is a heart that is able to open to the First Noble Truth.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat
2004-02-15 Satipatthana 30:52
Satipatthana is a description of Mindfulness.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Vipassana Retreat

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