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Dharma Talks given at Gaia House
2013-06-25 Reflections on Intimacy and Non Attachment 49:19
Catherine McGee
Gaia House Coming Home - Insight Meditation

2013-06-25 Awareness and Intimacy 66:35
Sharda Rogell
There is an art to opening to experience. How do we do that without getting overwhelmed?
Gaia House Coming Home - Insight Meditation

2013-06-24 The Five Spiritual Faculties - The Motor of Awakening 55:45
Catherine McGee
What is guiding our practice in any one moment? Is it Faith, Energy, mindfulness, samadhi and Wisdom, or not? How these factors strengthen. As these factors strengthen the mind brightens and the motor of awakening has more power.
Gaia House Coming Home - Insight Meditation

2013-06-24 Awakening Wisdom 62:24
Sharda Rogell
What does it mean to Awaken the Dhamma Mind?
Gaia House Coming Home - Insight Meditation

2013-06-23 The First Foundation of Mindfulness 54:16
Catherine McGee
What is the right relationship to the body? How is mindfulness of body a necessary foundation for awakening?
Gaia House Coming Home - Insight Meditation

2013-06-23 Exploration of Mind 1:10:13
Sharda Rogell
What is Mind? Two supports and three questions to support continuity of awareness.
Gaia House Coming Home - Insight Meditation

2013-05-26 Reflections on The Path of Wisdom and Compassion 47:30
Jake Dartington
Gaia House Young Person's Retreat: A Path of Wisdom and Compassion

2013-05-26 Meditation Instructions 34:13
Kirsten Kratz
Gaia House Young Person's Retreat: A Path of Wisdom and Compassion

2013-05-21 Freedom From Opposites 39:54
Martin Aylward
When we hold tightly to our views and positions, we feel like we are right. In this talk Martin explores then tendency to cling to views, to see life through the dichotomies of rational mind that obscure what is outside of our own view. He invites us in to to abiding with life's ambiguity, the inclusion of all opposites, the infinite breadth of the Middle Way.
Gaia House Right Now It's Like This...

2013-05-20 Love, Death and Indivisibility 46:30
Martin Aylward
Martin explores the indivisible nature of life, the mystery of an existence that is constantly slipping away from us, and love as the true heart's response to the inevitability of death. This talk stands alone, yet also builds on the themes of the previous two teachings from the same retreat.
Gaia House Right Now It's Like This...

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