Code and Titel

Summary

Length

Date

Place

001 Opening

Opening of dharma talk in Bodh Gaya. What is Dharma in these vulnerable times?

68 mins

01.2006

India

002 Losing Interest in the Beyond

We have numerous words for the Beyond – Truth, Infinite, Limitless, God. Such words remind us of the goal. Have we made a problem and too big a gap between the relative and the ultimate? Can love between two people bridge the gap?

37 mins

01.2006

India

003 Non-Duality Of Giving And Receiving

Freeing the mind from the corruption of taking rather than exploring giving and receiving.

55 mins

01.2006

India

004 Emptiness Of Perception

Life is vulnerable. We cannot take any perception about anything for granted.

45 mins

01.2006

India

005 Meditation On Objects

The subject identifies with the object of perception to build up of the notion of self.

48 mins

01.2006

India

006 Mirabai's Poem

Commentary on a poem of the 16th century India poet and princess.

70 mins

01.2006

India

007 Realisation Of Fulfillment

Differences are minimal and are all dependent upon each other. Story of the 10th man.

42 mins

02.2006

India

008 Depths of Exploration

The outer journey belongs to the depth of exploration. Freedom of the spirit is a journey of different experiences, environments and teachings. Fulfillment is both outer and inner.

48 mins

02.2006

India

009 The Doer

The doer likes to get things done to end the doer. This is our major interest!

50 mins

02.2006

India

010 Three Characteristics Of Existence

Impermanence, unsatisfactoriness and nonself lie at the very heart of deep inquiry.

47 mins

02.2006

India

011 What Do We Make Of The Conventional World

Desire, the desirer and what is desired forms the conventional world. What really matters is elsewhere.

43 mins

02.2006

India

012 Simile Of The Snake - DFP

Our speech can never be absolutely true. If we grasp onto words, we will pick up the poisonous snake by the tail.

48 mins

03.2006

UK

013 Opening Talk - DFP III

The intentions for the DFP -reflection, inner circle, sharing, inquiry, texts.

47 mins

03.2006

Germany

014 The Nature Of Awareness - DFP III

The exploration of awareness without making a choice, without choosing an object to attend to.

66 mins

03.2006

Germany

015 Can Meditation Help With Emotions?

The practice is to learn to experience painful emotions without desire to resolve the story.

49 mins

04.2006

Israel

016 Public Talk Holocaust Day

To see clearly is liberating – free from desire for personal security. There is no such as personal salvation.

70 mins

04.2006

Israel

017 Teaching From The Negev Desert

Recollections of travel, meetings with teachers and to listen to our experience

58 mins

04.2006

Israel

018 The Body Of Wisdom

To say I am the cause and I am the effect is a limited way of looking.

47 mins

04.2006

Israel

019 Dharma Inquiry

We explore causes and conditions for what arises. Any change brings about non arising.

51 mins

05.2006

Germany

020 The Way

Our life is made noble through realisation of the Four Noble Truths. We undergo a fundamental change in our perceptions of life and a profound interest in what unfolds. The Way and The Goal is the same event through realisation. It is a noble way of living.

49 mins

05.2006

Germany

021 Noble Truth, Noble Silence

To be established in Truth is to know the problems of life are finished.

58 mins

05.2006

Germany

022 Non-Duality Of The Heart

We find ourselves caught up in being for or against, self and other. We are pushed and pulled by such dualities affecting our heart, feelings and thoughts. Wisdom is the capacity to embrace and understand the movements inside our heart so that we know a deep sense of peace.

46 mins

05.2006

Germany

023 Reflection On Ultimate Truth

Desire is charged with projections, likes and dislikes. Ultimately there is another way to be.

38 mins

05.2006

Germany

024 What Is Meditation?

Meditation is awareness of body, feelings and states of mind and seeing where the self lands.

49 mins

05.2006

France

025 Wisdom Of Equanimity

The practice of coming to terms with what arises, stays and passes.

60 mins

08.2006

USA

026 Written Questions

One hour of questions on practice, security, love and mental health.

59 mins

08.2006

USA

027 The Self And Liberation

We become tied to our self or another self instead of realising complete disentanglement.

45 mins

08.2006

USA

028 Transforming and Developing Feelings

A person does not change but only aspects of personality can change

46 mins

11.2006

Germany