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Dharma Talks given at Seattle Insight Meditation Society
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2009-08-05 Once, Long Ago: Awakening (2 of 2) 47:06
Rodney Smith
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Understanding two historic events provides a clear path to awakening.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society

2009-08-04 Once, Long Ago (1 of 2) 46:43
Rodney Smith
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Making sense of our spiritual journey as we look to two historic events.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society

2009-08-02 Purgatory 43:33
Rodney Smith
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We arrest our growth by refusing to show up for each moment, despite evidence that there is no other moment to live.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society

2009-08-01 Wrong Way on a One-Way Road 44:26
Rodney Smith
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We are so conditioned to the idea of self-improvement that we try to navigate our spiritual journey for the best possible result.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society

2009-07-28 Ten Paramis: Patience (1) 49:07
Rodney Smith
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Patience is not waiting for something to end, but living fully through every event.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Ten Paramis

2009-07-14 Ten Paramis: Energy (2) 61:51
Rodney Smith
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Suffering leads either to contraction and further distortion of energy, or connection and release of resistance.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Ten Paramis

2009-07-07 Practice Q and A 56:36
Rodney Smith
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Rodney Smith addresses questions on practice with a theme of investigation.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society

2009-05-26 Ten Paramis: Energy (1) 63:27
Rodney Smith
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Energy is free and open, but the sense-of-self resists that open energy and distorts it towards its needs.</div>
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Ten Paramis

2009-05-12 Ten Paramis: Wisdom (2) 65:13
Rodney Smith
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The fearlessness of wisdom and the willingness to hold our place on the earth for the learning that comes.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Ten Paramis

2009-04-28 Ten Paramis: Wisdom (1) 47:41
Rodney Smith
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How to activate the innate intelligence of presence.
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
In collection: The Ten Paramis

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