Insight Meditation Center
The Insight Meditation Center (IMC) is a community-based vipassana meditation center located in Redwood City, CA led by Gil Fronsdal.

IMC teachers are the basis of Audio Dharma, a series of free dharma talks.
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Redwood City, CA, 94062
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(650) 599-3456
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Insight Meditation Center

Insight Meditation Center Saranaloka Foundation Benefit with Ajahn Anandabodhi and Ajahn Metta
Sunday, November 15, 9:25am to 2:30pm

Saranaloka Foundation Benefit « Insight Meditation Center
Source: www.insightmeditationcenter.org
Saranaloka Foundation was established in 2004 to support nuns from Chithurst and Amaravati monasteries in England to come to the United States to teach. Since that time, and numerous visits later, enthusiasm ...
Yesterday at 8:39am
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Insight Meditation Center Part 3 of Gil's series on the Life of the Buddha

GilFronsdal LifeOfTheBuddha Pt3
Source: www.audiodharma.org
Mon at 7:34am
Eric
Eric
I really enjoy your talks Gil.
Mon at 1:06pm
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Insight Meditation Center An Evening with Stephen Batchelor, Mon., Nov. 9 @ IMC.

An Evening with Stephen Batchelor « Insight Meditation Center
Source: www.insightmeditationcenter.org
Stephen Batchelor is a contemporary Buddhist teacher and writer, best known for his secular or agnostic approach to Buddhism. Stephen considers Buddhism to be a constantly evolving culture of awakening ...
November 5 at 9:17am
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Steve Reagan
Steve Reagan
Will there be a recording available soon on audiodharma?
Mon at 7:53am
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Insight Meditation Center
It usually takes a week
Mon at 11:40am
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Insight Meditation Center Dharma Practice Series: The 7 Factors of Awakening with Gil Fronsdal
Friday November 6, 2009 9:30 am - 3:30 pm @ IMC


The topic for November is "Investigation".

Everyone is welcome and bring a lunch.

Dharma Practice Series: The Seven Factors of Awakening With Gil Fronsdal « Insight Meditation Center
Source: www.insightmeditationcenter.org
Each of these Dharma Practice days will focus on one of the 7 factors of Awakening through teachings, meditation, and discussion. Everyone is welcome. Bring lunch.
November 2 at 8:05am
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Sati Center: The Safety of the Island, Exploring the Nature of Nibbana, with Ajahn Amaro: 10/31/2009, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Beginning with an overview of the teachings on nibbana, Ajahn will elaborate on definitions the teachings of non-self. The afternoon will address the essential themes of attending to the deathless, uns...upported consciousness and the unconditioned and non-locality. He will then discuss applications of the teachings to the Gradual Path, stream entry and the blessings of nibbana, followed by discussion.Read More

Sati Center: The Safety of the Island, Exploring the Nature of Nibbana with Ajahn Amaro « Insight Me
Source: www.insightmeditationcenter.org
Sat, Oct 31: 9:30am – 5pm Beginning with an overview of the teachings on nibbana, Ajahn will elaborate on definitions the teachings of “non-self”. The afternoon will address the essential themes of attending to the deathless, unsupported consciousness and the unconditioned and non-locality. ...
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Insight Meditation Center Exploring Samadhi with Richard Shankman: Thursdays October 29 – November 19, 7:30 to 9pm.

In this 4-week series we will explore the understanding of Right Effort, Right Mindfullness, and Right Concentration, how they work together, and how they apply in our meditation practice.

Exploring Samadhi with Richard Shankman « Insight Meditation Center
Source: www.insightmeditationcenter.org
Exploring Samadhi: Right Effort, Right Mindfullness, and Right Concentration of the Eight Fold Path with Richard Shankman
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Insight Meditation Center Gil Fronsdal on "Equanimity and Investigation".
Recorded on 10/25/09 at IMC

GilFronsdal EquanimityAndInvestigation
Source: www.audiodharma.org
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Buddhism 101 by Andrea Fella
Andrea Fella's four part series on several of the core concepts in Theravadan Buddhism: Part 1 (09/22/09)
October 26 at 3:33pm
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Insight Meditation Center Video Dharma talk of Rebecca Dixon on "Intention"

Rebecca Dixon-Intention
Source: vimeo.com
Rebecca Dixon gives a dharma talk on intention at Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, California on Sept 23, 2009
October 26 at 7:41am
Carla Golder
Carla Golder
It's the first time I've actually seen a video of Rebecca's dharma talk, but could listen and still benefit greatly from the subject of the talk every time I'm fortunate enough to hear it. Carla
October 26 at 1:06pm
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Insight Meditation Center IMC is a supporter of this non-IMC event coming up for young adults: Turning Wheel Talks 2009 November 14, 2009 Examining Meditation in the 21st Century America A day to Meet, Learn & Celebrate Community for Practitioners 20-35 yrs oldhttp://twheet.org/

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Examining Meditation in 21st Century AmericaA Day to Meet, Learn & *Celebrate* Community for Practitioners about 20-35yrsNovember 14, 2009, San Francisco, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1187 Franklin Street
October 21 at 3:47pm
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Insight Meditation Center "The Issue at Hand", a series of essays on Buddhist mindfulness practice written by Gil Fronsdal, is now available in Korean (as well as English and French, and some chapters in German and Italian). "The Issue at Hand" is made freely available in the spirit of dana.

The Issue At Hand « Insight Meditation Center
Source: www.insightmeditationcenter.org
This book was written by Gil Fronsdal as a gift to the community. It is freely given and available online.
October 19 at 10:43am
Lauren
Lauren
this is an awesome website with all kinds of documents from multiple religions that you might consider putting this up on too. Or I'm sure you could ask them to put a link. :)

this is the website: http://www.sacred-texts.com/index.htm

the buddhism section:http://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/index.htm... Read More

and their facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/sacredtexts/95454689876
October 19 at 11:33am
Magnus
Magnus
I read it over and over again and each time I find a gem. Thanks Gil.
October 19 at 6:04pm
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Insight Meditation Center Here is the pdf file on Dependent Origination that accompanies the audio file below.

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October 16 at 9:32am
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Insight Meditation Center Here is the fourth talk that Andrea Fella gave in her series Buddhism 101. It is one of the most lucid and approachable discourses on one of the Buddhas most important topics, "Dependent Origination".
Included in a separate pdf is the handout for the talk.

AndreaFella Buddhism101 Part4
Source: web.me.com
October 16 at 9:30am
Eric
Eric
Where can we get Part 3? It's not on the AudioDharma page :(
October 16 at 9:52am
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Insight Meditation Center
haven't posted it yet.
It's a process. With pt 4 I jumped over the waiting line.
October 16 at 11:06am