DharmaMind Buddhist Group
DharmaMind Buddhist Group Podcasts
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 62 minutes
- Episodes
- 20
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2015
Breaking out of Your Conditioned Bubble
In our quest to be free we have to look and discover that part of ourselves that isn't. We discover with investigation that so much of our thinking and functioning in life is simply following what we…
00:57:11 |
Mon 21 Sep 2015
The Importance of Silence
This talk given at the London Buddhist Society focuses on an issue that could be said to be the most important feature of dharma training but also the most important feature of all spiritual training…
01:11:34 |
Wed 22 Apr 2015
Silent-Illumination Unpacked
Silent- Illumination is an ancient Chan practice that can be difficult to understand and put into practice. This talk attempts to unpack this ancient practice and make it accessible to us here in the…
00:52:58 |
Wed 22 Apr 2015
Taming the Noise
In the last talk the subject of finding your natural stillness and where the dharma abides was discussed, it is for us to now acknowledge this truth and take to the centre of our training. This talk …
00:57:17 |
Wed 22 Apr 2015
The Unifying Principle of all Buddhism
Buddhism is a vast and expansive religion created by traditions and cultures that stretch back 2500 years to the time of Shakyamuni buddha. If you wish to study it you could easily spend your life ex…
00:55:03 |
Tue 17 Mar 2015
Questions on Spiritual Practice Part 2
The second day of questions focus on the remainder of the principles covered in the talks. After comments on how the dharma subtily changes the personality when you commit to practice. The questions …
01:20:30 |
Tue 17 Mar 2015
Questions on Spiritual Practice Part 1
With the principles covered over the first three days the group are now invited to comment and ask questions on a subject that can be a very personal feature of training. This video on the 4th day of…
01:02:47 |
Tue 17 Mar 2015
The Principles of the Spiritual Path Part 3
This talk completes the trilogy on the principles of the spiritual path with some emphasis on meditation, and the need to always be cultivating the ability to get to know yourself with insight in the…
00:52:59 |
Tue 10 Feb 2015
The Principles of the Spiritual Path Part 2
This second talk focuses primarily on learning to 'Trust your Inner Guru' which means for us buddhists to make contact with and recognise buddha nature. This along with our type of meditation defines…
01:07:56 |
Tue 10 Feb 2015
The Principles of the Spiritual Path Part 1
What is the spiritual path and how should it be defined? In these talks this path although common to all those with spiritual aspirations is viewed from a dharmic training viewpoint with it's unique …
00:53:52 |
Tue 10 Feb 2015
The Great Adventure
To engage with this type of dharma training it is important to know the correct spirit that should always be with you. This training is not a cerebral exercise but much of one that takes place in the…
01:03:23 |
Tue 06 Jan 2015
Beyond Death - the Eternal Flow
Yesterday in the talk recorded at Anybodys Barn there was the focus on the reality of death which comes to all living things. Today the talk focuses on the logic that if some living thing dies it the…
00:49:41 |
Tue 06 Jan 2015
The Myth of Death
Life comes to an end for all of us, this we all know. Because of this reality it should be seen that it is very important to prepare yourself for that event because expectations of this will have a p…
01:04:58 |
Wed 12 Nov 2014
Finding Joy Within Practice
We all come to this practice because we don't feel satisfied or fulfilled with life as it is, so us practitioners are inevitably draw to the experiences of dukkha and see them as the cause of our mal…
01:01:17 |
Wed 12 Nov 2014
Q & A - Session 2
On this the final day of the ninth Snowdonia retreat at Trigonos we continue with a richly diverse question and answer session started the day before covering the extensive teachings of the DharmaMin…
01:19:21 |
Wed 05 Nov 2014
Q & A - Session 1
After 4 talks that focused on the main features of the DharmaMind practice, the students of the group now have the opportunity with this session the opportunity to clarify aspects of the training thr…
01:02:41 |
Wed 22 Oct 2014
Complete Teachings - Talk 4
Vipaśyanā is a Sanskrit word translated means insight which is the instigator of transformation; and in this fourth talk we go deeply into this important feature of the Buddha's path. For us in our g…
00:49:59 |
Wed 08 Oct 2014
Complete Teachings - Talk 3
This talk starts with the first steps of the insight path, and the features of the 'white cloud' that we often refer to in our practice. This talk explains that the insight path isn't something narro…
01:12:04 |
Wed 08 Oct 2014
Complete Teachings - Talk 2
An overview of the five pillars is followed by an introduction to the blue sky. Pursuing the pillars as the centre of training will naturally bring you to your open limitless blue sky that can now be…
01:04:15 |
Wed 10 Sep 2014
Complete Teachings - Talk 1
These talks cover the complete spectrum of the teachings on offer from the DharmaMind approach to the dharma with its focus on liberation from the self, and nurturing the path to becoming a complete …
01:04:19 |
Wed 10 Sep 2014
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