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Stephen Batchelor's Dharma Talks at Gaia House
Stephen Batchelor
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2008-07-11 Self and Society 55:25
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This is the sixth of a series of seven talks from the Study Retreat that interweaves reflections on Siddhattha Gotama's life, with critical interpretations of his teachings as recorded in the Pali Canon. In this sixth talk we consider those aspects of his teaching that address the role of self in society.
Gaia House :  Meditation And Study Retreat
2008-07-10 The Tyrant and the Monk 60:07
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This is the fifth of a series of seven talks from the Study Retreat that interweaves reflections on Siddhattha Gotama's life, with critical interpretations of his teachings as recorded in the Pali Canon. In this fifth talk we consider the social and political environment in which he lived.
Gaia House :  Meditation And Study Retreat
2008-07-09 The Four Truths 60:10
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This is the fourth of a series of seven talks from the Study Retreat that interweaves reflections on Siddhattha Gotama's life, with critical interpretations of his teachings as recorded in the Pali Canon. In this fourth (and also in the third) talk we examine the content of his first sermon.
Gaia House :  Meditation And Study Retreat
2008-07-08 The Middle Way 58:21
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This is the third of a series of seven talks from the Study Retreat that interweaves reflections on Siddhattha Gotama's life, with critical interpretations of his teachings as recorded in the Pali Canon. In this third (and also in the fourth) talk we examine the content of his first sermon.
Gaia House :  Meditation And Study Retreat
2008-07-07 The Awakening 59:34
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This is the second of a series of seven talks from the Study Retreat that interweaves reflections on Siddhattha Gotama's life, with critical interpretations of his teachings as recorded in the Pali Canon.In this second talk we examine the nature of his awakening.
Gaia House :  Meditation And Study Retreat
2008-07-06 Siddhattha Gotama 60:52
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This is the first of a series of seven talks from the Study Retreat that interweaves reflections on Siddhattha Gotama's life, with critical interpretations of his teachings as recorded in the Pali Canon.In this first talk we sketch the early life of the Buddha.
Gaia House :  Meditation And Study Retreat
2008-03-26 Starting All Over Again Part Three 46:27
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Gaia House :  Zen Retreat
2008-03-24 Starting All Over Again Part Two 63:33
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Gaia House :  Zen Retreat
2008-03-22 Starting All Over Again Part One 60:00
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Gaia House :  Zen Retreat
2007-07-14 Go Forth into the World 60:40
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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

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