December 12 is our last Monday evening session of 2016.
The Prairie Sangha will not meet on December 19, December 26, and January 2. We will resume our regular Monday evening schedule on January 9, 2017.
Kittisaro, "The Mysterious Dharma: Words Fall Silent Before It"
On November 28 and December 5, the Prairie Sangha will listen to "The Mysterious Dharma: Words Fall Silent Before It" by Kittisaro. This dhamma talk was originally presented on April 27, 2016, at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA.
Akincano Marc Weber, "Hindrances - 4th Satipaṭṭhāna"
On November 14 and 21, the Prairie Sangha will listen to "Hindrances - 4th Satipaṭṭhāna" by Akincano Marc Weber. This dhamma talk was originally presented on April 8, 2016, at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA.
Akincano Marc Weber, "Vedanā – Neither Sensation Nor Feeling. Hedonic Tone in the Satipaṭṭhāna Scheme"
On November 7, the Prairie Sangha will listen to "Vedana - Neither Sensation Nor Feeling. Hedonic Tone in the Satipatthana Scheme." This dhamma talk was originally presented on April 6, 2016, at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA.
No Sangha - Monday, October 31
Please note that the Prairie Sangha will NOT meet on Monday, October 31.
Rick Hanson, "Causes of Craving and Not Craving"
On October 17 and 24, the Prairie Sangha will listen to "Causes of Craving and Not Craving" by Rick Hanson. This dhamma talk was originally presented on April 13, 2016, at Spirit Rock Meditation Center.
Jenny Wilks, "Mindfulness Internally: Insight and Freedom"
On October 3 and 10, the Prairie Sangha is listening to "Mindfulness Internally: Insight and Freedom" by Jenny Wilks. This dhamma talk was originally presented on March 29, 2016, at Insight Meditation South Bay in Silicon Valley.
Ajahn Sumedho, 2008 Monastic Retreat
The Prairie Sangha listened to excerpts from Ajahn Sumedho's dhamma talks from the June 2008 monastic retreat at the Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA.
- August 29 - "The Essence of Buddhadhamma"
- September 12 - "The Place Is Here, the Time Is Now"
- September 19 - "Unborn, Unformed, Uncreated, Unconditioned"
- September 26 - "Me, Ajahn Sumedho, the Center of the Universe"
The full, unedited versions of these and other talks from the retreat may be downloaded from Dharma Seed.