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Dharma Talks given at Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC
2012-02-03 Eating Meditation Instruction 6:19
Cheri Maples
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC 2012 Women's Retreat: The Heart of Buddhist Meditation

2012-02-03 Question and Response - with Tara Brach and Cheri Maples 10:58
Cheri Maples
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC 2012 Women's Retreat: The Heart of Buddhist Meditation

2012-02-03 Introduction to Meditation - Basic Instructions 21:34
Cheri Maples
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC 2012 Women's Retreat: The Heart of Buddhist Meditation

2012-02-02 The Precepts 28:19
Cheri Maples
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC 2012 Women's Retreat: The Heart of Buddhist Meditation

2012-02-01 Part 2: Three Blessings on the Journey 1:19:25
Tara Brach
Drawing on a wonderful teaching story from the Upanishads, these two talks explore the role of forgiveness, inner fire and looking at our own minds, in finding freedom.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2012-01-25 Part 1: Three Blessings on the Journey 1:24:06
Tara Brach
Drawing on a wonderful teaching story from the Upanishads, these two talks explore the role of forgiveness, inner fire and looking at our own minds, in finding freedom.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2012-01-18 Part 2: Trusting Your Basic Goodness 1:21:29
Tara Brach
Einstein says the most important question we will ever ask ourselves is, "Is this universe a friendly place?" Do we trust that there is something essentially benevolent or good about this universe? That we are essentially good? These two talks explore what it means to trust basic goodness, and how this trust naturally emerges through cultivating a meditative presence. (also in video - show tracks)
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2012-01-11 Part 1: Trusting Your Basic Goodness 1:24:04
Tara Brach
Einstein says the most important question we will ever ask ourselves is, "Is this universe a friendly place?" Do we trust that there is something essentially benevolent or good about this universe? That we are essentially good? These two talks explore what it means to trust basic goodness, and how this trust naturally emerges through cultivating a meditative presence. (also in video - show tracks)
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2012-01-04 Taking Refuge 1:26:09
Tara Brach
This class explores the three classic gateways to true refuge - Buddha (awareness); Dharma (path, truth of reality) and Sangha (spiritual friends, loving relatedness). It includes reflections and a ceremony that supports us in remembering the pathway home. (also in video - show tracks)
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC IMCW Wednesday Evening Talks

2012-01-01 Re-entry After Retreat 16:22
Jonathan Foust
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC 2011 - IMCW New Year's Retreat - Awakening the Heart of Compassion

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