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Retreat Dharma Talks
at San Francisco Insight Meditation Community
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SFI Sunday Nights
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San Francisco Insight Meditation Community
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2023-10-01
Finding Refuge
21:27
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David Lewis
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the Buddha: “Be islands unto yourselves, refuges unto yourselves, seeking no external refuge; with the Dhamma (the truth) as your island, the Dhamma as your refuge, seeking no other refuge.”
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2023-10-15
In this world...
34:34
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Pamela Weiss
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In this world
hatred never ceases from hatred.
By love alone is hatred ceased.
This is the law,
ancient and inexhaustible.
—Buddha
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2023-10-29
What religion did you grow up with?
37:13
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Kitty Costello
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“All major world religions have the same potential to create harmony, peace of mind… All religions agree on love and compassion.” – HH Dalai Lama
What religion, if any, did you grow up with? Let’s reflect on how our experiences with other religions or ideologies have influenced our Dharma journeys.
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2023-11-05
Practice Not Complaining
33:30
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Gullu Singh
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Complaints are typically a manifestation of some kind of aversion, whether mild or extreme. In this talk Gullu will explore the practice of not complaining in the context of the Buddha's teachings on aversion and ill-will.
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2023-11-19
Faith & Doubt
31:54
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Kitty Costello
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“When we sit down, we’re saying something right in that moment about our faith, about our confidence in ourselves, about our belief in change.” –Sharon Salzberg
What allows us to accept the Buddha’s invitation, to come see for ourselves what can happen when we’re mindful, and when we’re mindful together? And what hinders?
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