Steven Smith: Cool Warmth Of Metta

(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) Overview of four sublime abidings and description of each one, with stories, examples and mysterious positive consequences of actions motivated by metta, compassion, empathetic joy and equanimity.

An episode of the Dharma Seed - dharmaseed.org: Steven Smith's most recent Dharma talks podcast, hosted by Steven Smith, titled "Steven Smith: Cool Warmth Of Metta" was published on June 6, 2004 and runs 59 minutes.

June 6, 2004 ·59m · Dharma Seed - dharmaseed.org: Steven Smith's most recent Dharma talks

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(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) Overview of four sublime abidings and description of each one, with stories, examples and mysterious positive consequences of actions motivated by metta, compassion, empathetic joy and equanimity.

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(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) Overview of four sublime abidings and description of each one, with stories, examples and mysterious positive consequences of actions motivated by metta, compassion, empathetic joy and equanimity.

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