The greatest gift is the
gift of the teachings
 
Retreat Dharma Talks at Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley

IMCB Regular Talks

Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley

  
     1 2 3 4 ... 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 ... 53 54 55 56
2013-10-17 The Courage to Be Yourself 47:04
James Baraz
2013-10-24 Is There a Place for God in Buddhist Practice? 61:24
James Baraz
A discussion of the Fall 2013 issue of the Buddhist journal, Inquiring Mind, The God Issue.
2013-10-31 The Payoff From Fear 44:15
James Baraz
2013-11-07 Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience 57:41
Linda Graham
Linda presents ideas and practices from her newly released book, Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience, integrating her background in relational psychology, mindfulness, and neuroscience. Mindfulness and compassion practices are among the most powerful agents of brain change known to modern science. A wise use of Buddhist contemplative practices and tools from modern relational psychology can help practitioners let go of unwholesome coping strategies and cultivate wholesome ones, leading to more clarity, response flexibility and resilience and less greed, hatred, delusion and suffering.
2013-11-14 Devotion: Cultivating Your Inner Garden 66:49
Rev. Heng Sure
Moving reflections on the value of devotion as a path in daily life, focusing on Guan Yin Bodhisattva. Includes the singing of a song honoring Guan Yin, She Carries Me, by Jennifer Berezan.
2013-11-21 Climate Change, Capitalism, and Buddhadharma 57:26
Joanna Macy
An impassioned talk that includes a little known story from the suttas about the dangers of and suffering caused by the notion of private property. During the talk, winds of 45 mph buffeted the monastery, emergency sirens sounded in the distance, and three power outages occurred. Ends with a lively discussion with the sangha.
In collection: One Earth Sangha
2013-12-05 Surrendering to Life 46:55
Anam Thubten
2013-12-12 Awareness, Gratitude and Compassion 44:32
Eve Decker
2013-12-26 Past, Present and Future: The start of a new year. 41:13
James Baraz
2014-01-02 Refuge in the Sangha 42:11
James Baraz
James Baraz and Kate Janke, along with our Sangha members, reflect on our vision of community.
     1 2 3 4 ... 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 ... 53 54 55 56
Creative Commons License