Thanissara's most recent Dharma talks (Spirit Rock Meditation Center)
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Thanissara, from London, was a nun for 12 years in the tradition of Ajahn Chah and has taught internationally for over 30 years. She is co-founder of Dharmagiri Sacred Mountain Retreat, South Africa, Sacred Mountain Sangha, California, and Chattanooga Insight, Tennessee. She has an MA in Mindfulness Psychotherapy Practice from the Karuna Institute UK and is co-author of Listening to the Heart, A Contemplative Guide to Engaged Buddhism, author of Time To Stand Up, An Engaged Buddhist Manifesto for Our Earth, and several books of poetry. She is a member of the Teacher Council at Spirit Rock and co-guiding teacher of Sacred...
Latest episodes
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Kittisaro, Thanissara: Kuan Yin: Bestower of Fearlessness: Dharma Medicine for These Times (Retreat at Spirit…
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Going beyond the constructs of the mind, trusting the heart, and upholding the Humane in Times of Destruction.
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45 min
Thanissara: Change of Lineage: Entering the Dharma Stream (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Undoing the engine of samsara through the four noble truths, the peaceful is ever timelessly present - a bow is a perfect approach to life because i…
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54 min
Thanissara: The Inner Meditation Practice of Kuan Yin (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Non-separative consciousness, beyond the walls of the mind, all is resident in one awareness, compassion as depth listening.
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1 h 36
Thanissara: The Dharma of Engaging These Times
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center)
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32 min
Thanissara: Guided Quan Yin Compassion Meditation (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Suffusing the world with healing light
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53 min
Thanissara: Dharma Talk: Beyond Separative Consciousness in These Times (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Beyond the walls of the mind. Power of clear intention. The unique potential within humanity
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50 min
Thanissara: Dharma Talk: The Taste of Peace (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Ever present peace. Entering the stream of the Dharma. Essential potential within obstructions.
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57 min
Thanissara: Where to Now? Mindfulness in the Apocalypse
(Cambridge Insight Meditation Center)
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54 min
Thanissara: Return to Earth: Dharma in Times of Dismemberment
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) From separative consciousness to participatory beings within the sacred web of life rooted in Bodhicitta.
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47 min
Dawn Mauricio, Djuna Devereaux, Gullu Singh, Kittisaro, Thanissara: Accessing Peace through Letting Be (Retrea…
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Finding a Balance Within Letting go and Engaging.
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31 min
Dawn Mauricio, Djuna Devereaux, Gullu Singh, Kittisaro, Thanissara: Reverence: Opening the Door to the Deathle…
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Reflections around Dukkha and its cause, the two fundamental roots, and the importance of contemplating change. Guest/dust simile and noticing that…
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46 min
Thanissara: Breath Meditation: Steps to Shift out of Suffering
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Balance and the cultivation of a contemplative mind supported by Jhana factors.
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56 min
Dawn Mauricio, Djuna Devereaux, Gullu Singh, Kittisaro, Thanissara: Samadhi: Cultivating a Gathered Heart & Mi…
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Steps on Anapanasati: Mindfulness of Breath
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2 min
Thanissara: Cultivating the Four Wise Efforts: Nurturing the Wholesome, Embracing Suffering (Retreat at Spirit…
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center)
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1 h 21
Thanissara: Samadhi: Training, Benefits, Healing, Pitfalls (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Anapanasati Sutta, generating wellbeing, subtle energetic healing, ground of insight.
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1 h 31
Thanissara, William Edelglass: Exploring Dharma Practice and Right Action in an Age of Climate Change
(Barre Center for Buddhist Studies)
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1 h 30
Kittisaro, Thanissara: Kuan Yin Compassion Ceremony (Retreat at Spirit Rock)
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Kuan Yin Compassion Ceremony
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45 min
Thanissara: Transforming Unwholesome Karma Through Compassion
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) The mutability of karma. An act of beauty in a war zone. Moments of connection with wildlife. Compassion meditation for ancestors, those in our near…
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53 min
Thanissara: The Power of Dharma in Groundless Times.
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) The danger and opportunity in the dying of an old world. The curriculum of decolonizing internally & externally. The reclamation of an ensouled worl…
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30 min
Thanissara: Yin Meditation - Depth receptivity to internal experience.
(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Moving from goal to source. This is how it is now. Contemplation within the frame of the 4 Noble Truths.