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Dharma Talks given at Gaia House
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2007-08-01 How Do I Come to Be in Such a Mess? Part Two 58:49
John Peacock
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Gaia House :  Kindness, Compassion and Understanding

2007-07-31 How Do I Come to Be in Such a Mess? Part One 63:13
John Peacock
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Gaia House :  Kindness, Compassion and Understanding

2007-07-30 Who Do You Think You Really Are? 62:15
John Peacock
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Gaia House :  Kindness, Compassion and Understanding

2007-07-29 How Do You Want to Be? 62:43
John Peacock
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Gaia House :  Kindness, Compassion and Understanding

2007-07-28 How Do You Want To Live Your Life? 55:00
John Peacock
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Gaia House :  Kindness, Compassion and Understanding

2007-07-22 The Seven Factors of Awakening 40:42
Bhante Bodhidhamma
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A description of the Seven Factors and how they balance each other. The overarching importance of the Factor of Awareness is stressed.
Gaia House :  The Seven Factors of Enlightenment

2007-07-21 The Practice as a Whole 36:55
Bhante Bodhidhamma
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The Seven Factors of Awakening are put into the perspective of the practice of Vipassana as a whole.
Gaia House :  The Seven Factors of Enlightenment

2007-07-14 Go Forth into the World 60:40
Stephen Batchelor
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Having entered the stream of the eightfold path, one becomes 'independent of the views of others'. This autonomy is the ground for a new way of being with oneself and the world. It deepens insight and expands empathy, leading to compassion and social engagement.
Gaia House :  Awareness, Questioning, and the Path of Compassion

2007-07-13 Awakening, Love and Compassion 64:54
Martine Batchelor
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Looking at the symbols of awakening representing selflessness, showing the importance of love in our spiritual lives, and exploring compassionate activities.
Gaia House :  Awareness, Questioning, and the Path of Compassion

2007-07-12 Rembrandt's Eyes 64:12
Stephen Batchelor
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Rather than four propositions to believe, the four enobling truths are to be seen as injunctions on which to act: Fully know suffering, Let go of craving, Experience cessation, and Creatre a path. Awakening is not, therefore, a 'state', but an ongoing process.
Gaia House :  Awareness, Questioning, and the Path of Compassion

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