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John Peacock's Dharma Talks at Gaia House
John Peacock
John Peacock, an academic and meditation teacher for 25 years, currently teaches Buddhist studies and Indian religions at the University of Bristol, UK. He is an Associate Director of The Oxford Mindfulness Centre, recognized by Oxford University.
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2011-07-03 What is this Path of Mindfulness? 45:43
This talk covers the relationship of mindfulness to the three marks of existence as well as the the three 'fires' of greed, aversion and delusion. The question is also raised as to how we want to live our lives and our commitment to that vision.
Gaia House The Path of Mindfulness
2011-07-02 Opening Talk for the Path of Mindfulness 57:14
Gaia House The Path of Mindfulness
2010-07-31 Mindful? Or Merely Paying Attention 1:23:16
This talk deals with the difference between 'attention' and mindfulness as well as exploring the Brahma Viharas as forms of mindfulness.
Gaia House Awareness and the Path to Awakening
2010-07-30 Dependent Origination - How Did We Get Into This Mess? (Part 2) 1:18:07
How does samsara come into being? This talk explores the psychological structure of Dependent Origination.
Gaia House Awareness and the Path to Awakening
2010-07-29 Dependent Origination - How Did We Get Into This Mess? (Part 1) 1:15:12
How does samsara come into being? This talk explores the psychological structure of Dependent Origination.
Gaia House Awareness and the Path to Awakening
2010-07-29 The Seven Treasures - Rich Beyond Material Wealth (Part 2) 1:12:49
An examination of the final two factors: generosity and understanding. [Apologies, Part 1 of this talk is not available]
Gaia House Awareness and the Path to Awakening
2010-07-27 Who am I? 1:48:54
Gaia House Awareness and the Path to Awakening
2010-07-25 How we Incline Our Minds Becomes the Shape of our Life 1:14:16
This talk explores the way in which habitual thought and action marks out the shape our lives take.
Gaia House Awareness and the Path to Awakening
2010-07-24 Letting Go of the Known 69:58
Are we prepared to let go of habit and compulsion i.e. let go, that is, of everything that is familiar?
Gaia House Awareness and the Path to Awakening
2010-07-23 The Origins of Distress 47:18
This talk explores dukkha and impermanence - two of the three marks of existence.
Gaia House Awareness and the Path to Awakening

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