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95 texts, 93 of them analysed
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624
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358
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199
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137
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121
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118
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29
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22
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Gavin Milne: Morning Instructions - Illuminating the Inner Weather, Becoming Aware of Mind States
Theravada
· 2026-09-16
· Gavin Milne
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
A meditative instruction on observing mind states as inner weather, in which awareness is understood as the sky that is not the weather.
Patience · Knowledge · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
Donald Rothberg: Guided Meditation: Developing Concentration and Mindfulness, Ending with Three Reflections on Practicing Wise Speech
Theravada
· 2026-09-16
· Donald Rothberg
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
Rothberg leads a meditation on concentration and mindfulness and closes with reflection questions on wise speech and truthfulness.
Patience · Truthfulness · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
Donald Rothberg: Practicing the Wise Speech Guideline of Truthfulness: Four Dimensions of Practice 2
Theravada
· 2026-09-16
· Donald Rothberg
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
Rothberg explains wise speech as a central ethical practice and deepens the dimension of truthfulness in everyday life.
Truthfulness · Care · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
Ayya Santacitta: Iddhipada IV: Integration ~ Not Relinquishing One's Seat In the Midst of Challenges
Theravada
· 2026-09-16
· Ayya Santacitta
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
Integration as the fourth foundation of power: maintaining one's inner seat, understanding challenges as the path, and living from a relational perspective.
Patience · Community · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
Gavin Milne: Talk - Wisdom is Not Enough
Theravada
· 2026-09-15
· Gavin Milne
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
Wisdom and compassion are two wings of awakening; compassion is presented as an active, boundless responsiveness to the suffering of all beings.
Mercy · Care · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
Gavin Milne: Morning Instructions - Practising the Causes of Freedom & the 5 Challenges
Theravada
· 2026-09-14
· Gavin Milne
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
Milne explains Buddhist meditation practice: presence and kindness as antidotes to craving, aversion, and ignorance.
Patience · Repentance · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
Jake Dartington: Talk - 4 Noble Truths - From Struggle to a Beautiful Life
Theravada
· 2026-09-14
· Jake Dartington
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
A retreat talk on the Four Noble Truths as a living tool for recognising and letting go of unavoidable and self-created suffering.
Knowledge · Patience · Gratitude
— machine transcript of a recording
Ayya Anandabodhi: Aligning One's Life with Virtue
Theravada
· 2026-09-13
· Ayya Anandabodhi
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
The text explains the three refuges and the three beauties of the Dhamma, presenting ethical alignment and meditation as the path to inner clarity and virtue.
Repentance · Community · Truthfulness
— machine transcript of a recording
Mushim Ikeda: Great Rivers Flow Silently
Theravada
· 2026-09-13
· Mushim Ikeda
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
Guided mindfulness meditation with the core message that great rivers flow silently – an invitation to inner depth and equanimity in difficult times.
Community · Patience · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
Jill Satterfield: Session 1, Sensing Practice (Weight & Gravity)
Theravada
· 2026-09-11
· Jill Satterfield
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
A guided practice that leads into present-moment grounding through the sensing of weight, gravity, and sensory perceptions.
Patience · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
Kevin Griffin: Right Livelihood
Theravada
· 2026-09-11
· Kevin Griffin
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
Meditation is only one part of the Noble Eightfold Path; all factors work together and must be lived out in everyday life.
Repentance · Responsibility · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
สติตื่นรู้ ทวนกระแสกิเลสที่ซัดพัดไป [6937-5p]
Theravada
· 2026-09-10
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
The text uses Jātaka narratives and current Thai conflicts to call for conscious Dharma listening and inner wisdom.
Knowledge · Patience · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
Donald Rothberg: Practicing the Wise Speech Guideline of Truthfulness: Four Dimensions of Practice
Theravada
· 2026-09-09
· Donald Rothberg
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
Rothberg explains the Buddhist practice of truthfulness as a core ethical obligation that operates both individually and socially and is often neglected in the West.
Truthfulness · Community · Responsibility
— machine transcript of a recording
Chas DiCapua: Do Your Best, Be Sincere, And Let That Be Good Enough
Theravada
· 2026-09-09
· Chas DiCapua
· Barre
· Dharma Seed - Dharma Talks (Insight-/Vipassana-Tradition, Aggregator)
The text interprets the quote 'Do your best, be sincere' as an invitation to be freed from comparative logic and self-criticism through dependent origination and non-judgmental self-observation.
Truthfulness · Humility · Patience
— machine transcript of a recording
25690729pm--ทางออกจากทุกข์อยู่ที่ใจ
Theravada
· 2026-09-08
· watpasukato
· Wat Pa Sukato – Dhamma-Vortraege von Luang Por Paisal Visalo
The text teaches that dissatisfaction can be overcome by letting go of attachment and transforming pain into spiritual practice.
Patience · Gratitude · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
Ajahn Jutindharo: Embodied Knowing
Theravada
· 2026-09-07
· Ajahn Jutindharo
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
The text encourages meditation without effort by describing the letting go of control and the acceptance of discomfort as a path to inner peace.
Patience · Humility · Truthfulness
— machine transcript of a recording
25690728pm--สงบได้เพราะใจรู้
Theravada
· 2026-09-07
· watpasukato
· Wat Pa Sukato – Dhamma-Vortraege von Luang Por Paisal Visalo
The text argues that material pleasures do not create genuine happiness, but only temporary calm, which must be permanently replaced by inner equanimity and meditation.
Patience · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
Laura Bridgman: Meeting Our Habit Patterns
Theravada
· 2026-09-06
· Laura Bridgman
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
Buddhist explanation of Chitta and Sankhara: recognizing and letting go of habit patterns in mind, emotion, and body through bare knowing.
Knowledge · Patience · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
25690727pm--What to be careful about when encountering wrongdoing
Theravada
· 2026-09-06
· watpasukato
· Wat Pa Sukato – Dhamma-Vortraege von Luang Por Paisal Visalo
A BTS incident involving Italian students serves as a warning that in the digital age nothing remains private and that one must act carefully in accordance with the Dharma.
Responsibility · Humility · Patience
— machine transcript of a recording
Laura Bridgman: What is Capacity? What is Awareness?
Theravada
· 2026-09-05
· Laura Bridgman
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
A talk on capacity and awareness in meditation, inviting the listener to attend to their own system and let go of beliefs about progress.
Patience · Humility · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
25690726pm--A good life because there is support
Theravada
· 2026-09-05
· watpasukato
· Wat Pa Sukato – Dhamma-Vortraege von Luang Por Paisal Visalo
The text explains that the self-training of the mind needs support, but warns against clinging to the method, and names rituals, mindfulness practices, and silence as aids.
Patience · Community · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
25690724pm--ใช้ชีวิตแบบคิดเผื่อเสมอ
Theravada
· 2026-09-04
· watpasukato
· Wat Pa Sukato – Dhamma-Vortraege von Luang Por Paisal Visalo
The text urges constant foresight and immediate action out of fear of sudden death, so that relationships and duties are not neglected.
Care · Patience · Responsibility
— machine transcript of a recording
ผู้มีปัญญาย่อมไม่เศร้าโศกถึงสิ่งที่เสียไปแล้ว [6936-5p]
Theravada
· 2026-09-03
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
The text teaches the practice of mindfulness of death and mindfulness through the Jataka story in order to understand impermanence and letting go.
Knowledge · Humility · Patience
— machine transcript of a recording
ทิ้งสิ่งสูงค่า เพื่อไขว่คว้าความว่างเปล่า [6935-5p]
Theravada
· 2026-08-27
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
A Jātaka story about an archer that serves as a Dharma teaching to attain wisdom and insight in everyday life.
Knowledge · Patience · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
Nathan Glyde: Morning Instructions - This is a Perception, This is Fabricated
Theravada
· 2026-08-22
· Nathan Glyde
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
A retreat teacher explains that self, time, and consciousness are constructed perceptions, and invites participants to bring this insight as a lens into meditation.
Knowledge · Patience · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
Zohar Lavie: Talk - Fulfilling Stillness - Journeying Beyond the Unknown
Theravada
· 2026-08-22
· Zohar Lavie
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
Zohar Lavie explains 'playing with perception' as a way to recognize conditioned experiences and release attachment, in order to live freed in everyday life.
Knowledge · Humility · Community
— machine transcript of a recording
Mark Ovland: Morning Instructions - Letting Go of the Content of Experience
Theravada
· 2026-08-21
· Mark Ovland
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
A guided meditation that shifts the focus from the content of experience to the underlying space of silence, in order to enable a letting go of experience.
Patience · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
Nathan Glyde: Talk - Not What You Know
Theravada
· 2026-08-21
· Nathan Glyde
· Newton Abbot
· Gaia House (Devon) - Dharma Talks
The talk distinguishes between the enjoyment of meditative states and the necessity of letting go of conditioned awareness in order to find the unconditioned stillness.
Knowledge · Patience · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
ผู้กลืนกินกาลเวลา [6934-5p]
Theravada
· 2026-08-20
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
The text warns against self-deception through knowledge and emphasizes the necessity of humility and reverence toward the depth of the Buddha's teaching.
Humility · Knowledge · Repentance
— machine transcript of a recording
พลิกทิฏฐิมุมมอง ปล่อยวางความขัดข้องด้วยกุศลธรรม [6933-5p]
Theravada
· 2026-08-13
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
· Panya Bhavana (ปัญญาภาวนา) – นิทานพรรณนา, thailaendisches Dhamma-Programmnetz
The text teaches that verbal violence can be overcome through silence and softness of mind, so that virtue can arise.
Patience · Mercy · Repentance
— machine transcript of a recording
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