Dave Smith Dharma

This overview and talk was given at the morning session, day 2, at the Vashon Island Against the Stream retreat. The often misunderstood concept of Citta heart/mind is introduced. https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk was given on the first night of the Against the Stream Vashon Island Retreat. Offering some reflection on what "drives" one to practice. "What is our ultimate concern"? It offers a Q&A approach to dharma. If you find these talks interesting or useful, please consider making a donation on my contact page: http://rebelsaintdharma.com/contact/ https://www.davesmithdh...

This guided practice was given at the afternoon session, day 1, at the Vashon Island Against the Stream retreat. The practice of embodied Metta is introduced. This is the guide that goes with the embodied metta talk. FYI. https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk was given at the afternoon session, day 1, at the Vashon Island Against the Stream retreat. The practice of embodied Metta is introduced. https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk was given on day 1 morning session from the Vashon Island Against the Stream retreat. It explores the basics of developing the mind, and using the attitude of metta as an anchor as well. https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk and instruction comes from the final talk at southern dharma. An overview of the Buddhist endeavor http://southerndharma.org/schedule.shtml#/event/291/liberating-the-mind-and-heart-a-metta-vipassana-retreat https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk and instruction comes from the afternoon session, day 2, from Southern Dharma Retreat Center, for a metta-vipassana retreat. Working with the illimitables, karuna/mudita http://southerndharma.org/schedule.shtml#/event/291/liberating-the-mind-and-heart-a-metta-vipassana-retreat https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk and instruction comes from the morning session, day 2, from Southern Dharma Retreat Center, for a metta-vipassana retreat. http://southerndharma.org/schedule.shtml#/event/291/liberating-the-mind-and-heart-a-metta-vipassana-retreat https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk from the first night dharma talk session of the metta vipassana retreat at southern dharma. http://southerndharma.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk and instruction comes from the afternoon session, day 1, from Southern Dharma Retreat Center, for a metta-vipassana retreat. http://southerndharma.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk and guided instruction comes from the first morning session of the metta vipassana retreat at southern dharma. http://southerndharma.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This talk was given as a clinical training in Asheville NC, at the Urban Dharma Center. It outlines how mindfulness can be used for the establishment of cultivating emotional balance, a secular program that was developed to help people work with destructive emotions. http://cultivating-emotional-balance.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for...

This talk was given at the Urban Dharma Center in Asheville NC. Vipassana meditation unites the stillness of concentration with the immediacy of moment to moment experience. As we learn to calm the body and mind, intuitive wisdom arises. This allows us to open to the truth of each moment’s experience within and around us. Metta (Loving-kindness) meditation practice calls forth the beautiful spirit...

Session 9 of the a 10 month course at Against the Stream in Los Angeles. Appreciation / gratitude https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

Session 9 of the a 10 month course at Against the Stream in Los Angeles. https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

Session 9 of the a 10 month course at Against the Stream in Los Angeles. https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

Everybody wants one more talk on equanimity! The final talk from the mindfulness and early buddhism study course at 1440. https://1440.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

What can we expect from a meditation practice? Realistically. This talk was given at the Aspen Chapel in beautiful Aspen Colorado. This was Dave's first visit to the Roaring Forth Insight meditation group. The talk offers and discusses 3 ideas. Awakening, mindfulness and Dharma. Resting in three questions, what did the buddha do? how did he do it? what was the result? This talk was given at the As...

This final talk introduces the practice of the 4th foundation of Mindfulness/dhammas. The talk is recorded at 1440 Multiversity in Scotts Valley CA. This practice and study course focus's on Mindfulness in early Buddhism (pali discourses) https://1440.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

The 3rd heart practice, brahma vihara. Mudita, appreciate joy, gratitude. etc. The talk is recorded at 1440 Multiversity in Scotts Valley CA. This practice and study course focus's on Mindfulness in early Buddhism (pali discourses) https://1440.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

This day 3 talk introduces the practice of the 3nd foundation of Mindfulness/citta. The talk is recorded at 1440 Multiversity in Scotts Valley CA. This practice and study course focus's on Mindfulness in early Buddhism (pali discourses) https://1440.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

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This day 2 talk introduces the practice of the 2nd foundation of Mindfulness/vedana. The talk is recorded at 1440 Multiversity in Scotts Valley CA. This practice and study course focus's on Mindfulness in early Buddhism (pali discourses) https://1440.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

The first talk in a series on the heart practices. The talk is recorded at 1440 Multiversity in Scotts Valley CA. This practice and study course focus's on Mindfulness in early Buddhism (pali discourses) https://1440.org/ https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing. 

Livelihood: Looking at our relationship to money, desire and making meaning in this world. https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ https://account.venmo.com/u/davesmithdharma Thank you for subscribing.