Wild Heart Meditation Center's podcast offers an assortment of talks given on topics as they relate to Buddhist practice. Wild Heart's guiding teacher, Andrew Chapman, along with other group facilitators share their experience with Buddhist practice, specifically offering practical teachings and instructions for our everyday, ordinary, lives.
Dharma talks and guided meditations at Against The Stream Meditation Center. Against The Stream is an American Buddhist lineage founded by Noah Levine, author of Dharma Punx, Against the Stream, Heart of the Revolution and Refuge Recovery.
Refuge Recovery is a Buddhist-oriented, non-theistic recovery program that does not ask anyone to believe anything, only to trust the process and do the hard work of recovery. In fact, no previous experience or knowledge of Buddhism is required. Recovery is possible, and this program provides a systematic approach to treating and recovering from all forms of addiction. When sincerely practiced, the program can ensure a full recovery from addiction and a life-long sense of well-being and happ ...
If you would like to support the work I do, Please consider making a donation. https://www.paypal.me/satisila As a Dharma teacher, my primary focus of interest has been in early Buddhism. This being the oldest record of what the historic Buddha may have taught. These teachings have been well preserved in a body of text known as the Pali canon, which is the core focus of the Theravada tradition. Within this massive volume of work lies the message that has been left behind for all of us to exp ...
Dharma talks by teachers at Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society in Los Angeles, San Francisco and elsewhere.
Southern Dharma Retreat: talk 1By dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Morning 1 instructions. https://www.southerndharma.org/By dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Afternoon 2 overview on the compassion/gratitudeBy dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Afternoon session 1, metta overview. https://www.southerndharma.org/By dave smith
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Southern Dharma Retreat: Morning 4 overview of metta-vipassanaBy dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Final session, taking the practice home Q&A...By dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Morning 4 guided practice: metta vipassanaBy dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Morning 1 practice overview. https://www.southerndharma.org/By dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Night 3 talk, NibbanaBy dave smith
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Southern Dharma Retreat: Afternoon 3, equanimity overview.By dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Morning 3, citta - guidedBy dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: morning 3 citta overview.By dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: 2nd night talk, four great efforts.By dave smith
Southern Dharma Retreat: Afternoon 2 guided, compassion/gratitude.By dave smith
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Morning 2: vedana/feeling guided practice
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Southern Dharma Retreat: Morning 2, guided practice on feeling/vedanaBy dave smith
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Non-Attached Appreciation with Noah Levine
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➣ ZOOM DHARMA TALKS: Sign up and participate with the sangha on Against The Stream Zoom Dharma talks HERE. ➢ ABOUT Against The Stream is a 501(c)3 non profit American Buddhist lineage founded by Noah Levine, author of Dharma Punx, Against the Stream, Heart of the Revolution and Refuge Recovery. ➢DONATE If you feel moved to donate, your donations ar…
An opening talk on the 8-fold path. Emphasis on right view (samma ditthi). This talk was given at the dharma/live online weekly group. Click here if you would like to join us: https://courses.seculardharmafoundation.com/courses/61/aboutBy dave smith
➣ ZOOM DHARMA TALKS: Sign up and participate with the sangha on Against The Stream Zoom Dharma talks HERE. ➢ ABOUT Against The Stream is a 501(c)3 non profit American Buddhist lineage founded by Noah Levine, author of Dharma Punx, Against the Stream, Heart of the Revolution and Refuge Recovery. ➢DONATE If you feel moved to donate, your donations ar…
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LovingKindness Retreat- Befriending Yourself
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This talk was recorded at Wild Heart's Memorial Day Loving Kindness Retreat May 27th-30th, 2022 at Heartwood Refuge in Hendersonville, NC. Mikey Noechel offers a Drama talk and meditation on loving kindness (metta) towards yourself. The emphasis of the talk and meditation are to concentrate the mind on loving kindness and relaxation.…
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Gratitude and Appreciation with Noah Levine
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Refuge Recovery is a non-profit organization grounded in the belief that Buddhist principles and practices create a strong foundation for the addiction recovery process. ➤ LEARN MORE ABOUT REFUGE RECOVERY ➤ DONATE ➤ REFUGE RECOVERY BOOKBy Noah Levine
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LovingKindness Retreat - LovingKindness And The Five Hindrances
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Andrew offers a Dharma talk on LovingKindness and the Five Hindrances on the first night of the Memorial Day Weekend Retreat at Heartwood Refuge. He talks about these visiting tendencies of the mind -- craving, aversion, restlessness, lethargy, and doubt -- and how they obstruct wisdom. Rather than attempting to get rid of these mind states, the Bu…
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Eight Factor of the Eightfold Path with Noah Levine
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LovingKindness Retreat - Metta for a Benefactor
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Andrew offers the morning instructions on the first day of the WHMC Loving Kindness Memorial Day Retreat, Metta for a Benefactor. The cultivation of Metta, or lovingkindness, is said to be a sublime state that can be cultivated to alleviate suffering and view the world through kind eyes. In this talk, Andrew offers instructions for how to begin Met…
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Seventh Factor - Fourth Foundation - with Noah Levine
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Papanca is a Pali Sanskrit word that means "metal proliferation" or is literally translated as "spreading out". What does the Buddha say about what to do when the mind is tripping? And when we're caught in the grip of our thoughts, where does it usually go? Andrew and Mikey talk about the ins and outs of papanca and the ways that mindfulness helps …
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Impermanence and Death with Noah Levine
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Refuge Recovery is a non-profit organization grounded in the belief that Buddhist principles and practices create a strong foundation for the addiction recovery process. ➤ LEARN MORE ABOUT REFUGE RECOVERY ➤ DONATE ➤ REFUGE RECOVERY BOOKBy Noah Levine
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Seventh Factor - Third Foundation - with Noah Levine
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RRWS Q&A Office Hours Zoom Registration Refuge Recovery is a non-profit organization grounded in the belief that Buddhist principles and practices create a strong foundation for the addiction recovery process. ➤ LEARN MORE ABOUT REFUGE RECOVERY ➤ DONATE ➤ REFUGE RECOVERY BOOKBy Noah Levine
In this episode Mikey Noechel offers a talk and meditation on the third Brahma Vihara, sympathetic joy or mudita. Mudita is the ability to find joy in others' joy. The phrases Mikey uses for the meditation are: May your happiness grow May your happiness continue I am rooting for youBy Mikey Noechel, Wild Heart Meditation Center
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Seventh Factor - Second Foundation - with Noah Levine
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In this episode, Andrew talks about one of the Brahmaviharas, appreciative joy and gratitude. Practicing gratitude can widen our perspective when going through a hard time and help us practice non-attachment during times of pleasure and joy. Enjoy!By Andrew Chapman
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Seventh Factor of the Eightfold Path with Noah Levine
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In this episode Mikey Noechel offers a talk and meditation on compassion and the process of excavating the heart. Enjoy! Peace & Love.By mikey noechel, wild heart meditation center
Opening talk for Metta Vipassana Day-long at Durango Dharma Center: https://www.durangodharmacenter.org/By dave smith
In person talk from Durango Dharma Center: https://www.durangodharmacenter.org/By dave smith
These are 3 talks combined, given weekly at the Dharma Live Online weekly practice community. If you would like to join us you can sign up anytime at this link: https://courses.seculardharmafoundation.com/courses/61/aboutBy dave smith
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Sixth Factor of the Eightfold Path with Noah Levine
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Karma, Forgiveness & Making Amends with Noah Levine
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Compassion & The Core Teachings Of The Buddha
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In this episode Mikey Noechel offers a talk and meditation which combines the two wings: wisdom and compassion. He covers the four noble truths and how compassion meditation can help us understand these truths directly.By Mikey Noechel, Wild Heart Meditation Center
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Fifth Factor of the Eightfold Path with Noah Levine
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How do the words I speak effect the peace and happiness in my life? Communication is so much of what we do! Whether it's with others, or even just the voice in our head, the way we talk to ourselves and others can either be a source of peacefulness or great pain in our lives. The Buddha includes Wise Speech in 3 individual factors of the eightfold …
An awakened life, is an awakened heart.By dave smith