Spirit Rock Meditation Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction

Spirit Rock Meditation Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction


Latest Episodes

Donald Rothberg: Cultivating Metta (Lovingkindness, Love, Friendliness) 1
February 01, 2023

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) The aim of our practice is to develop wisdom, love, and skillful action in our lives. We commonly cultivate these capacities separately and then integrate them. In this

Donald Rothberg: Guided Meditation: Metta (Lovingkindness) Practice
February 01, 2023

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) We start with a short introduction to Metta (Lovingkindness) Practice, working with phrases that tend to evoke Metta, kindness, good will, etc. Then there's a 10-minute

Sally Armstrong: An Overview of Practice on a Long Retreat (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
January 29, 2023

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) This talk offers a big picture view of all of the different supports, practices and intentions that are helpful during long retreat practice.

Grace Fisher: Embracing the Well of Grief
January 26, 2023

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Begins with a 30m meditation followed by a Dharma Talk

Sylvia Boorstein: Listen to the Rain & Knit
January 25, 2023

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Short meditation, dharma talk, and group discussion

Nikki Mirghafori: Receive and Release the Breath
January 22, 2023

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Grace Fisher: Cultivating Stillness and Patience
January 19, 2023

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Begins with a 30m meditation followed by a Dharma Talk

Donald Rothberg: Day 5 Metta Practice and the Life and Work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 15, 2023

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) We explore three broad areas connecting metta practice, Buddhist wisdom teachings, and other heart practices with the life and approach of Dr. King: (1) the deep resona