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Talks

• Post-Election Reflections 2024-11-07
• Forgiveness Ceremony 2024-09-16
• How We Cultivate Patience 2024-07-22
• Initial Exploration of the 6th Parami: Patience 2024-07-01
• Opening Celebration 2024-06-30
• Vesak Observance Ceremony 2024-05-23
• The Gift of Renunciation 2024-04-22
• Generosity: The Art of Letting Go, Recap & Discussion 2024-02-19
• Generosity: The Art of Letting Go 2024-02-05
• Practicing with the Paramis, Recap & Discussion 2024-01-29
• Practicing with the Paramis 2024-01-22
• Refuges and Precepts 2024-01-08
• Ways to Practice With Delusion 2023-09-25
• Forgiveness Ceremony 2023-09-18
• The Importance of Practicing with Aversion 2023-08-28
• Practicing With Greed 2023-07-24
• Perceiving the World Without Language 2023-06-26
• Exploring Non-Self 2023-06-05
• The Three Characteristics: Dukkha, Talk 3 2023-05-22
• The Three Characteristics: Dukkha, Talk 2 2023-05-15
• The Three Characteristics: Dukkha 2023-05-01
• Impermanence In Real Time 2023-04-17
• Three Characteristics, Talk 1 2023-04-03
• Understanding the Importance and Necessity of Taking Refuge, Part 2: Benefits 2023-02-20
• Understanding the Importance and Necessity of Taking Refuge, Part 1: Limitations 2023-02-06
• Refuges and Precepts Ceremony 2023-01-09
• Returning to the Source, Talk 2 Recap & Discussion 2022-10-24
• Returning to the Source, Talk 2 2022-10-17
• Forgiveness Ceremony 2022-09-12
• Riding the Ox Home, Talk 2 2022-07-18
• Riding the Ox Home, Talk 1 Recap & Discussion 2022-07-11
• Riding the Ox Home, Talk 1 2022-07-04
• Remembrance Ceremony 2022-05-30
• Creative Responses Inspired by the Fourth Picture: Catching the Ox 2022-05-29
• Catching the Ox, Talk 2 Recap & Discussion 2022-05-23
• Vesak Observance Ceremony 2022-05-16
• Catching the Ox, Talk 2, Monday 2022-05-09
• Catching the Ox, Talk 2, Sunday 2022-05-08
• Seeing the Ox, Talk 1 2022-04-04
• Finding Traces of the Ox, Talk 2 Recap 2022-03-28
• Finding Traces of the Ox, Talk 2 2022-03-21
• Finding Traces of the Ox, Talk 1 Recap & Discussion 2022-03-14
• Finding Traces of the Ox, Talk 1 2022-03-07
• Creative Response Inspired by the First Picture, Searching for the Ox 2022-02-27
• Ox-Herding Introduction, Continued 2022-01-24
• Ox-Herding Introduction, Continued 2022-01-23
• Overview of the Ten Ox-Herding Pictures, Recap & Discussion 2022-01-17
• Overview of the Ten Ox-Herding Pictures 2022-01-10
• Introducing the Zen Buddhist Ten Ox-Herding Stories 2022-01-09
• Annual Refuges and Precepts Gathering 2022-01-03
• The Mind As a Boundary 2021-11-28
• The Body and Boundaries 2021-11-21
• Communication: Wise Listening 2021-10-17
• Intro to Communication: Slow Down and Pay Attention 2021-10-03
• Social Engagement for Practitioners, Talk Recap & Discussion 2021-09-20
• Forgiveness Ceremony 2021-09-13
• How Right View (Nonharming) Keeps Us from Being Overwhelmed 2021-09-12
• Social Engagement for Practitioners: An Exploration in Right View (Monday talk) 2021-09-06
• Social Engagement for Practitioners: An Exploration in Right View (Sunday talk) 2021-09-05
• Rituals and Practice 2021-08-30
• Ritual and Devotion: Seeing the Sacred, Talk Recap & Discussion 2021-08-23
• Ritual and Devotion: Seeing the Sacred 2021-08-16
• Practicing with Rituals and Devotion 2021-08-15
• From Ritual in Childhood to Finding Meaning Today 2021-08-08
• Practice is Relationship With 2021-07-04
• Seeing the True Nature of Emotions Through the Five Aggregates and the Asavas 2021-06-20
• Cultivating the Awakening Emotions 2021-06-13
• Remembrance Event 2021-05-31
• Meeting Death with Stillness 2021-05-30
• Vesak Observance Ceremony 2021-05-26
• Death, Dying & Illness, Talk 4 Recap & Discussion 2021-05-24
• Death, Dying & Illness, Talk 4 2021-05-17
• Death, Dying & Illness, Talk 2 2021-05-03
• Addictive Mind, Talk 2 2021-04-04
• Technology and Entertainment, Talk 3 Recap & Discussion 2021-02-22
• Technology and Entertainment, Talk 3 2021-02-15
• Technology and Entertainment, Talk 2 2021-02-14
• Technology and Entertainment, Talk 1 Recap & Discussion 2021-02-08
• Technology and Entertainment, Talk 1 2021-02-01
• Wealth, Abundance, and Wise View: Recap & Discussion 2021-01-25
• Wealth, Abundance, and Wise View, Talk 4: Maintaining Wealth 2021-01-18
• Wealth, Abundance, and Wise View, Talk 3: Acquiring Wealth 2021-01-11
• Wealth, Abundance, and Wise View, Talk 2: Exploring Our Views on Wealth 2021-01-10
• Annual Refuges and Precepts Gathering 2021-01-04
• Wealth, Abundance, and Wise View, Talk 1: Introduction to Dhamma and Wealth 2021-01-03
• Transcendental Dependent Origination: Review and Discussion 2020-12-27
• Introduction to Transcendental Dependent Origination 2020-12-13
• Day 1 midday meditation 2020-12-04
• Birth, Aging, and Death: Practice Tips and Discussion 2020-11-29
• Intuition on Birth, Aging, and Death 2020-11-22
• Sunday Morning Talk – Birth, Aging, and Death 2020-11-08
• Day of Mindfulness: Closing Teaching 2020-11-07
• Day 6 of 6 2020-11-04
• Day 5 of 6 2020-10-28
• Becoming, Talk 2 recap & discussion 2020-10-26
• Day 4 of 6 2020-10-21
• Becoming, Talk 2 2020-10-19
• Day 3 of 6 2020-10-14
• Becoming, Talk 1 2020-10-12
• Day 2 of 6 2020-10-07
• Dependent Origination Q&A 2020-10-05
• Day 1 of 6 2020-09-30
• Clinging: Talk 2 recap & discussion 2020-09-28
• Clinging, Talk 2 2020-09-21
• Clinging, Talk 1 2020-09-07
• Craving, Talk 3 recap & discussion 2020-08-31
• Craving: Practice Tips & Discussion 2020-08-30
• Craving, Talk 3 2020-08-24
• Where Craving Begins 2020-08-16
• Craving, Talk 1 recap & discussion 2020-08-10
• Craving, Talk 1 2020-08-03
• Day 2, 1st Meditation – Etheric Body Guided Meditation 2020-06-14
• Day 2, 2nd Meditation – Astral Body Guided Meditation 2020-06-14
• Day 2, Afternoon Meditation – Intuition Body Guided Meditation 2020-06-14
• Day 2, Importance of Becoming Familiar with the Subtle Bodies 2020-06-14
• Day 1, 1st Meditation – Physical Body Guided Meditation 2020-06-13
• Day 1, 2nd Meditation – Vital Body Guided Meditation 2020-06-13
• Day 1, Afternoon Meditation – Emotional Body Guided Meditation 2020-06-13
• Day 1, Practice Reflections for Working With The Nine Bodies 2020-06-13
• Nine Bodies Practice 2020-06-12
• Sense Doors, Talk 2 recap & discussion 2020-05-25
• Sense Doors, Talk 2 2020-05-18
• Sense Doors, Talk 1 recap & discussion 2020-05-11
• Sense Doors, Talk 1 2020-05-04
• Sankharas, Talk 3 2020-02-24
• Sankharas, Talk 1 2020-02-03
• Ignorance 2020-01-20
• Annual Refuges and Precepts Gathering 2020-01-06
• Practicing with Equanimity Around Social Justice 2019-12-23
• Equanimity 2 2019-12-16
• Equanimity (Dec 2019) 2019-12-02
• Concentration II 2019-11-18
• Concentration 2019-11-04
• Energy – Third Factor of Awakening 2019-08-05
• The Seven Factors of Enlightenment: Mindfulness 2019-06-10
• Dharma Talk: Gladdening of the Heart 2019-06-03
• Dharma Talks for Final Sit at SIMS SODO 2019-05-28
• Restlessness 2019-03-05
• Aversion: Week 2 (Dealing with our Emotions) 2019-02-19
• Aversion: Week 1 2019-02-05
• Refuges and Precepts Ceremony 2019-01-08
• SIMS Annual Forgiveness and Welcoming Ceremony 2018-08-28
• Right Livelihood 2018-07-03
• Practicing with Right Intention 2018-06-19
• Right Intention 2018-06-12
• Right View 2018-05-01
• Fourth Noble Truth – Talk 2 2018-04-24
• The Dharma of Service – Volunteer Appreciation Night 2018-04-17
• Fourth Noble Truth 2018-04-03
• Third Noble Truth: Cessation of Dukkha 2018-03-06
• Second Noble Truth: Practicing with Tanha 2018-02-20
• Second Noble Truth: Tanha 2018-02-13
• Living the Paramis (Talk 2 of 2) 2017-12-19
• Living the Paramis (Talk 1 of 2) 2017-12-05
• SIMS Annual Forgiveness and Welcoming Ceremony 2017-09-19
• The Paramis: Practicing with Resolve 2017-08-22
• The Paramis: The Nature of Resolve 2017-08-01
• The Paramis: Practicing with Patience 2017-06-20
• The Paramis: The Nature of Patience 2017-06-06
• The Paramis: Practicing with Energy/Strength 2017-05-16
• The Paramis: The Nature of Energy/Strength 2017-05-02
• The Paramis: Practicing with Virtue 2017-02-21
• The Paramis: The Nature of Virtue 2017-02-07
• The Paramis: Practicing with Generosity 2017-01-24
• The Paramis: The Nature of Generosity 2017-01-10
• Refuges and Precepts 2017-01-03
• Practicing in Ordinary Life: Continuity of Mindfulness 2016-10-18
• Practicing in Everyday Life: Continuity of Suffering 2016-10-04
• Sangha as the Whole of the Practice: From Relationship to Community 2016-07-19
• Sangha as the Whole of the Practice: What Seeks Division 2016-07-12
• Sangha as the Whole of the Practice: Shared Intention 2016-07-05
• Exploring Liberation from the Four Distortions: Seeing the Unattractive as Attractive 2016-04-26
• Exploring Liberation From the Four Distortions: Assuming A Self Where There Is No Self 2016-04-19
• The Four Distortions: Pursuing Satisfaction From That Which Is Unsatisfactory 2016-04-12
• Exploring Liberation from the Four Distortions: Taking That Which Is Impermanent To Be Permanent 2016-04-05
• A Journey Inward: Exploring the Five Faculties (Wisdom) 2015-12-22
• A Journey Inward: Exploring the Five Faculties (Mindfulness and Concentration) 2015-12-15
• A Journey Inward: Exploring the Five Faculties (Faith/Energy) 2015-12-08
• A Journey Inward: Exploring the Five Faculties (Faith) 2015-12-01
• Liberating the Mind: Working with Greed, Hatred and Delusion 2014-12-09
• The Four “Ennobling” Truths 2013-07-23

Series

• Awakening Into the Paramis (Monday evenings, 2024) 2024-01-09
• Teaching the Threes (Monday evenings, 2023) 2023-01-14
• The Ten Ox-Herding Pictures (Monday evenings, 2022) 2022-01-10
• The Ten Ox-Herding Pictures (Sunday mornings, 2022) 2022-01-09
• Dhamma in Daily Life (Monday evenings, 2021) 2021-01-11
• Dhamma in Daily Life (Sunday mornings, 2021) 2021-01-01
• Deepening Your Meditation Through Stillness and Movement: A Weekend of Practicing Meditation Utilizing the Elements (2020) 2020-12-04
• Introductory Meditation Class (2020 September–November) 2020-09-30
• Sunday Morning Meditation & Dhamma (2020, Dependent Origination) 2020-08-02
• The Nine Bodies of Consciousness: A Practical Map for Insight Practitioners 2020-06-12
• Dependent Origination (2020) 2020-01-13
• Exploring the Qualities of Mind 2019-01-15
• Four Noble Truths 2018-01-09
• Living the Paramis 2017-12-05
• The Paramis: Resolve 2017-08-01
• The Paramis: Energy/Strength and Patience 2017-05-02
• The Paramis: Generosity and Virtue 2017-01-10
• Practicing in Everyday Life 2016-10-04
• Sangha as the Whole of the Practice 2016-07-05
• Exploring Liberation from the Four Distortions 2016-04-05
• A Journey Inward: Exploring the Five Faculties 2015-12-01