Seattle Insight Meditation Society

Dispassion: Weariness, Equanimity, and Stillness 25.10.2026 40:05 ↓

This recording was edited and prepared for publication by volunteer Alyson Williams.

The Natural Progression to Dispassion 18.10.2026 52:06 ↓

This recording was edited and prepared for publication by volunteer LJ Yang.

Dispassion: Quenching of the Fire 12.10.2026 1:13:09 ↓

When you find yourself caught in wanting or not wanting (greed or hatred), reflect on the “fire triangle of passion”. Which element are you increasing? Finding more fuel (directing your senses) Increasing the heat (dwelling on and enhancing emotions) Self-identification and attachment (I am the one who wants or doesn’t want). From which of these three can you start withdrawing energy? What happens...

Dispassion: The Grip Loosens 11.10.2026 37:59 ↓

slide: Dispassion in the sequence of dependent arising

Dispassion, Passion, and the Feeling Life of Awakening 05.10.2026 1:11:05 ↓

References: Upanisa Sutta (SN 12.23), Vatthupama Sutta: The Simile of the Cloth (MN 7), Hum Hum (poem by Mary Oliver), Feeling Life of Awakening (in Through Forests of Every Color by Joan Sutherland)

Dispassion: The Freedom of Non-Clinging 04.10.2026 50:10 ↓

This recording was edited and prepared for publication by volunteer Alyson Williams.

Disenchantment: Good and Bad News 28.09.2026 1:10:47 ↓

This recording was edited and prepared for publication by volunteer Jim Matthews.

Three Perspectives on Disenchantment 27.09.2026 1:05:17 ↓

This recording was edited and prepared for publication by volunteer LJ Yang.

Walking Meditation Instructions 20.09.2026 3:09 ↓

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Standing Meditation 20.09.2026 7:23 ↓

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Disenchantment and the Power of Wisdom 20.09.2026 45:16 ↓

This recording was edited and prepared for publication by volunteer Nikhil Natarajan.

Forgiveness Ceremony 14.09.2026 1:03:51 ↓

Forgiveness and bowing practice slides