
Distinguishing ordinary passing thoughts from the ones that sweep us away in meditation. How to work with the proliferating thoughts.
Aug 7
59 min

How self-consciousness gets in the way of being present and enjoying life.
Aug 7
1 hr 1 min

Looking at the simile of the bowl of water and the five hindrances.
Aug 7
1 hr 1 min

Exploring the classic sutta The Dart which tells how aversion increases the suffering of our pain.
Aug 7
57 min

Talking about what the connections are between Buddhism and recovery and the role of meditation in that connection.
Aug 7
1 hr 5 min

As I leave for a weeklong self-retreat, I talk about the fear of being with my own mind.
Aug 7
59 min

Looking deeply at how physical pain connects with impermanence and not self.
Aug 7
1 hr 1 min

Reading from Jack Kornfield’s “A Path with Heart” on working with difficult emotions.
Aug 7
1 hr

How throughout our days and lives we seek pleasure and comfort. Working to develop equanimity around the changes experiences of mind and body.
Aug 7
1 hr 4 min

Exploring the sutta “Two Kinds of Thoughts” (Majjhima Nikaya 19) which talks about letting go of unwholesome and cultivating wholesome thinking.
Aug 7
57 min
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