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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley
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2019-10-31 Equanimity 55:18
Eve Decker
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Experience equanimity through song
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2019-10-24 The Story of Angulimala: Forgiveness and Redemption 57:25
Kevin Griffin
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2019-10-17 Holding Grief Through Connection 43:47
James Baraz
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I [recently] spoke about how sharing our pain by connecting with another helps us hold and process our grief. This week I want to look at the importance of "Connection through Community" and how we can create more community in our lives.
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2019-10-10 From Suffering to Peace 54:05
Mark Coleman
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The True Promise of Mindfulness
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2019-10-03 Holding Grief Through Connection 56:18
James Baraz
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Whether the climate crisis, some other social issue or personal loss, sharing our pain by connecting with another helps us hold and process our grief. By opening the heart we can transform our feeling of isolation into one of shared humanity. This talk ends with a guided experiential dyad exercise adapting Joanna Macy’s "Learning to See Each Other" meditation from Coming Back to Life.
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2019-09-19 No Time to Play Small: Acting with Courage, Wisdom and Love 62:07
James Baraz
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Greta Thunberg’s fearless willingness to speak the truth has inspired millions of youth to follow her lead resulting in the hugely successful September 20th Worldwide Climate Strike. Thunberg calls being on the autism spectrum her “superpower” because she doesn’t care what others think of her and only cares about telling the truth. Can we be like her, let go of our self-consciousness, not hold back and speak and act with honesty and courage?
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2019-09-12 A Lineage of Goodness: Ode to Benefactors 54:53
James Baraz
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A talk about how our benefactors impact us, wisdom and love they pass on from their benefactors and how we transmit those beautiful qualities to others who pas it on as well. No one "owns" those qualities. Rather we are part of a lineage of goodness.
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2019-09-05 Like Fish in Water - Being White in a Racist World 62:46
Debra Kerr
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How can dharma practice help white people in becoming more aware of the suffering of racism, both in seeing the pervasive ways it effects people of color, as well as the ways it keeps white folks from being truly free??? This talk will cover the universality of "othering," and how we might use wisdom and compassion to work our way past our ingrained conditioning.
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2019-08-29 Exploring Fear 62:38
Ernest Isaacs
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2019-08-22 Community Practice Questions & Answers 60:26
Kate Munding
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this Dharma talk is a Q&A style talk collecting practice questions and then weaving them together.
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