Devon Hase's most recent Dharma talks (Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center)

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Teachings on using vitakka and vicara to connect with and recognize the nature of awareness.

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Teachings on emptiness and the love that is waiting for us as we learn to let go.

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center)

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Teachings and guided practice on mindfulness of the breath.

(Big Bear Retreat Center) Dharma talk on the cultivation of Wisdom

(Big Bear Retreat Center) Guided practice on metta for all beings

(Big Bear Retreat Center) Teaching and guided meditation on receiving care, using caring moment, caring figure, and circle of benefactors.

(Big Bear Retreat Center) Teaching and guided meditation on using thoughts as our object of mindfulness.

(Big Bear Retreat Center) Sutta stories about the blessings of mindfulness, including protection, remembering, embodiment, wisdom, and restfulness.

(Big Bear Retreat Center)

(Big Bear Retreat Center)

(Big Bear Retreat Center)

(Refuge of Belonging) This dharma talk explores how mindfulness (sati) functions as a "charioteer" guiding spiritual faculties, with special focus on sampajanna (clear knowing) and its four aspects: intention, suitability, domain, and non-delusion. Through stories and examples, devon illustrates how developing these qualities leads to wisdom that responds appropriately in each moment, supporting l...

(Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge) Teachings on how to work with deep desire for deliverance and how to smooth out the energy body when things get intense in retreat.

(Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge) The Four Heavenly Messengers and the Five Subjects for Frequent Recollection, with a focus on practicing with aging, illness. and death.

(Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge) Reflections on nature as our teacher of metta, karuna, mudita, and upekkha.

(Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge) Guided Meditation inviting reflection on our wholesome intentions for retreat and practice in daily life.

(Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge) Teachings on the Queen Mallika sutta and how doing metta for ourselves naturally translates to metta for everybody.

(Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge)

(Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge) Guided practice on the five jhana factors and how they antidote the hindrances.

(Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge) Short reflection on metta and the human condition, inspired by Jane Hirshfield's poetry.

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Reflections on emptiness as taught by the Buddha (Bahiya, Rohitassa, Rahula). And how this reveals a deep and abiding compassionate kind of love for ourselves, all beings, and the world. Invitation to the Devas paritta chant with Dawn Scott at the beginning.

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Teachings on all Four Foundations of the Satipatthana Sutta leading into a silent sit.

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Teachings on Liberative Dependent Co-Arising, with a focus on Piti leading into Passaddhi. References to Joseph Goldstein, Mingyur Rinpoche, and Disney's Sword in the Stone.

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Instructions and guided practice on meditating with strong emotions - light RAIN with somatic experiencing using orienting, titrating, and pendulating.