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Cross River Meditation Center Podcast — 230 episodes

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Week 15: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Recap & Integration - Brian - 07/25/2026

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Week 14: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Harmony - Matt - 07/11/2026

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Week 13: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Things as They Are - Jen - 07/04/2026

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Week 12: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Virtue & Concentration Factors - Brian - 06/27/2026

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Week 11: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Fourth Noble Truth - Brian - 06/13/2026

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Week 10: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Realization - Matt - 06/06/2026

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Week 9: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Cessation- Matt - 05/30/2026

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Week 8: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Third Noble Truth - Jen - 05/23/2026

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Week 7: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Accomplishment - Brian - 05/09/2026

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Week 6: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Grasping - Brian - 05/02/2026

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Week5_Sumedho4NT_SecondNT_04252026 Week 5: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Second Noble Truth - Matt - 04/25/2026

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Week 4: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Pleasure & Displeasure - Jen - 04/11/2026

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Week 3: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Denial of Suffering - Brian - 04/04/2026

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Week 2: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - First Noble Truth - Brian - 03/28/2026

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Week 1: Four Noble Truths Sumedho - Introduction - Matt - 03/14/2026

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On Merit and Other Feel Good Things

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Week 17:Book of Eights - Recap & Integration - Brian- 02/28/2026

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Week 16: Book of Eights - SN 4:16 To Sariputta - Matt - 02/14/2026

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Week 15: Book of Eights - SN 4:15 The Rod Embraced - Jen - 02/07/2026

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Week 14: Book of Eights - SN 4:14 Quickly - Brian - 01/31/2026

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Week 13: Book of Eights - SN 4:13 The Greater Array - Brian - 01/24/2026

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Week 12: Book of Eights - SN 4:12 The Lesser Array - Jen - 01/10/2026

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Week 11: Book of Eights - SN 4:11 Quarrels & Disputes - Matt - 01/03/2026

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Week 10: Book of Eights - SN 4:10 Before the Break up (of the body) - Brian - 12/27/2025

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Week 9: Book of Eights - SN 4:9 To Magandiya - Brian - 12/13/2025

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Week 8: Book of Eights - SN 4:8 To Pasura - Matt - 12/06/2025

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Week 7: Book of Eights - SN 4:7 To Tissa-Metteyya - Brian - 11/29/2025

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Week 6: Book of Eights - SN 4:6 Old Age - Jen - 11/15/2025

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Week 5: Book of Eights - SN 4:5 The Supreme Octet - Brian 11/08/2025

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Week 4: Book of Eights - SN 4:4 The Pure Octet - Brian - 11/01/2025

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Week 3: Book of Eights - SN 4:3 The Corrupted Octet - Matt - 10/11/2025

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Week 2: Book of Eights - SN 4:2 The Cave Octet - Brian - 10/04/2025

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Week 1: Book of Eights - SN 4:1 Sensual Pleasures - Jen - 09/27/2025

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Week 12: Gradual Training - Recap & Integration - Brian - 09202025

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Week 11: Gradual Training - Liberation (Ending the Effluents) - Brian - 09132025

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Week 10: Gradual Training - Knowledge & Vision - Jen - 09062025

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Week 9: Gradual Training - Insight - Matt - 08302025

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Week 8: Gradual Training - Jhana Part 2 - Brian - 08232025

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Week 7: Gradual Training - Jhana Part 1 - Brian - Brian - 08162025

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Week 6: Gradual Training - Seclusion & Hindrances - Matt - 08092025

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Week 5: Gradual Training - Contentment - Brian - 08022025

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Week 4: Gradual Training - Mindfulness - Matt - 07262025

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Week 3: Gradual Training - Sense Restraint - Brian - 07192025

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Week 2: Gradual Training - Virtue - Jen - 07122025

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Week 1: Gradual Training - Hearing the Dhamma - Brian - 07052025

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Sublime Attitudes: Equanimity Brian 06212025

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Sublime Attitudes: Empathetic Joy Brian 06142025

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Sublime Attitudes: Compassion Jen 05312025

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Sublime Attitudes: Goodwill Brian 05312025

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TOH Week Sixteen - Recap 05/24/2025

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TOH Week Fifteen - Aflame Matt 05/24/2025

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TOH Week Fourteen - Ratana Sutta / Precepts Matt 05/10/2025

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TOH Week Thirteen - Effluents Brian 05/03/2025

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TOH Week Twelve - Hindrances Jen 04/26/2025

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TOH Week Eleven - Kamma and Rebirth Brian 04/19/2025

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TOH Week Ten - Dependent Origination Jen 04/12/2025

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TOH Week Nine - The Five Clinging Aggregates Brian 04/05/2025

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TOH Week Eight - Three Perceptions Jen 03/29/2025

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TOH Week Seven - 8FP - Wisdom Brian 03/22/2025

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Spring Hybrid Retreat - Sacca-Vibhanga Part 3 Jen - 03/16/2025

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Spring Hybrid Retreat - Sacca-Vibhanga Part 2 Matt - 03/15/2025

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Spring Hybrid Retreat - Sacca-Vibhanga Sutta Part 1 Brian - 03/15/2025

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TOH Week Six - 8FP - Concentration Matt 03/08/2025

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TOH Week Five - 8FP - Virtue Brian 03/01/2025

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TOH Week Four - Fabrications Matt 02/22/2025

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TOH Week Three - Four Noble Truths Brian 02/15/2025

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TOH Week Two - Mindfulness Jen 02/08/2025

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TOH Week One - Meditation Brian 02/01/2025

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TOH Introduction / Expectations Matt & Brian 01/25/2025

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Dhammapada Chapter 25 Monks Brian 01/18/2025

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Dhammapada Chapter 24 Craving Matt 01/14/2025

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Dhammapada Chapter 23 Elephants Jen 01/11/2025

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Dhammapada Chapter 22 Hell Matt 01/07/2025

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Dhammapada Chapter 21 Miscellany Matt 01/04/2025

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Dhammapada Chapter 20 The Path Brian 12/28/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 19 The Judge Tom 12/21/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 18 Impurities Ram 12/17/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 17 Anger Brian 12/14/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 16 Dear Ones DTMatt 12/10/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 15 Happy Jen 12/07/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 14 Awakened Matt 12/03/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 13 Worlds DTBrian 11/30/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 12 Self Jen 11/23/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 11 Aging DTBrian 11/16/2024

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Dhammapada Chatper 8 Thousands DTJen 10/26/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 7 Arahants DTBrian 10/19/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 6 The Wise DTMatt 10/12/2024

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Sati Retreat - Mindfulness of In and Out Breath - 60 Minute Meditation - DT Brian 10/05/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 5 Fools DTTom 09/28/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 4 Blossoms DTBrian 09/21/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 3 The Mind DTBrian 09/14/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 2 Heedfulness DTMatt 09/07/2024

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Dhammapada Chapter 1 Pairs DTBrian 08/31/2024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Cula-Vedalla Sutta - DT Brian 08242024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Cula-Vedalla Sutta - DT Mary 08202024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Sikkha Sutta - DT Brian 08172024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Sikkha Sutta - DT Matt 08132024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Dukkha Sutta - DT Brian 08102024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Dukkha Sutta - DT Matt 08062024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Upadha Sutta - DT David 08032024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Upaddha Sutta - DT Brian 07302024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Culla-Saccaka Sutta - DT Ram 07272024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Culla-Saccaka Sutta - DT Matt 07232024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Sallatha Sutta - DT Tom 07202024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Sallatha Sutta - DT Jen 07162024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Kuta Sutta - DT Ram 07132024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Kuta Sutta - DT David 07092024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Girimananda Sutta - DT Jen 07062024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Girimananda Sutta - DT Mary 06252024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Saddhama Sutta - DT Tom 06222024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion -Saddhama Sutta - DT Mary 06182024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Kamma Sutta - DT Ram 06152024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Kamma Sutta - DT Matt 06112024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Adhipettaya Sutta - DT Tom 06082024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Adhipettaya Sutta - DT Matt 06042024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Abhaya Sutta - DT David 06012024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Abhaya Sutta - DT Brian 05282024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Samadhanga Sutta - DT David 05252024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Samadhanga Sutta - DT Matt 05212024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Dhatu-Vibhanga Sutta - DT David 05182024

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Wise Restraint - Understanding Dispassion - Dhatu-Vibhanga Sutta - DT Kevin 05142024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Mindfulness - Anapanasati Sutta Part 3 - DT Tom 05112024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Mindfulness - Anapanasati Sutta Part 2 - DT Ram 05072024

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The Bhaddekaratta Sutta - An Auspicious Day - DT Matt 05042024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Mindfulness - Anapanasati Sutta Part 1 - DT Mary 04302024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Mindfulness - Satipatthana Sutta Part 3 - DT David 04272024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Mindfulness - Satipatthana Sutta Part 2 - DT Mary 04202024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Mindfulness - Satipatthana Sutta Part 1 - DT Tom 04202024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Effort - The Sambohdi Sutta - DT Kevin 04162024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Action & Right Livelihood - The Lakkhana Sutta - DT Jen 04132024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Speech - The Abhaya Sutta - DT Matt 04092024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right Intention - Rahula Teachings Two Suttas - DT David 04062024

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The Noble Eightfold Path - Right View - Kaccayanagotta Sutta - DT Brian 04022024

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The Fire Discourse - DT David - 03302024

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Right View Understanding 5 Clinging-Aggregates Review Class 9 Upadha Sutta - An Admirable Sangha 121823

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Right View Understanding 5 Clinging-Aggregates Review Class 8 Anuradha Sutta - Authentic Dhamma 121323

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Right View Understanding 5 Clinging-Aggregates Review Class 8 Anuradha Sutta - Authentic Dhamma

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Right View, Understanding Five Clinging-Aggregates Review Class 7
Phena Sutta, Emptiness and The Five Clinging-Aggregates 120823

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Right View, Understanding Five Clinging-Aggregates Review Class 6
Chavalata Sutta – Profound Right View and the Development of Wisdom Now Informing True Compassion 120923

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Right View, Understanding Five Clinging-Aggregates Review Class 5
Assutava Sutta – Dependent Origination and Five Clinging-Aggregates 120523

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Right View, Understanding Five Clinging-Aggregates Review Class 3
Right View and Emptiness of Ignorance – Three Suttas Part 2 – The Maha-Shunyata Sutta 112623

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Right View, Understanding Five Clinging-Aggregates Review Class 2
Right View and Emptiness of Ignorance – Three Suttas Part 1 – The Cula-Shunyata Sutta 112523

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Right View Understanding Five Clinging Aggregates Review Class One
Khanda Sutta – Five Clinging Aggregates 112123

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 35: Dhamma-Viharin Sutta – Dwelling In The Dhamma 111823

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 34: Simsapa Sutta – A Handful of Leaves 111423

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hana Meditation Review Class 33: Nibbana Sutta – Unbinding From Ignorance 111123

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 32: Ahara Sutta – Sustenance For Awakening 110723

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Proper Context For Jhana Meditation

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Jhana Meditation And The Four Foundations of Mindfulness

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5 Minute Guided Jhana Meditation

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10 MinuteGuided Jhana Meditation

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15 Minute Guided Jhana Meditation

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20 Minute Guided Jhana Meditation

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30 Minute Guided Jhana Meditation

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45 Minute Guided Jhana Meditation

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 31: Nothing Personal – A Buddha’s Analysis of Self – Dhatu-Vibhanga Sutta 110423

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 30: Yasa Sutta, Freedom from Entanglements 102823

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 29: Samadhanga Sutta, Five Factors of Concentration102323

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Satipatthana Sutta – Four Foundations of (Refined) Mindfulness Retreat Session 1 W/DT John Haspel The Breath In The Body 102023

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Satipatthana Sutta – Four Foundations of (Refined) Mindfulness Retreat Session 2 W/DT Brian Daugherty Mindfulness Of Feelings, Thoughts, Present Quality Of Mind 102123

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Satipatthana Sutta – Four Foundations of (Refined) Mindfulness Retreat Session 3 W/DT John Haspel Mindfulness Of  Hindrances And The Five Aggregates 102123

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Satipatthana Sutta – Four Foundations of (Refined) Mindfulness Retreat Session 4 W/DT Mary Allen Mindfulness Of The Six-Sense-Base 102123

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Satipatthana Sutta – Four Foundations of (Refined) Mindfulness Retreat Session 5 W/DT Ram Manders Mindfulness Of The Seven Factors Of Awakening 102223

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Satipatthana Sutta – Four Foundations of (Refined) Mindfulness Retreat Session 6 W/DT David Allen Mindfulness Of The Four Noble Truths, The Effectiveness Of The Four Foundations Of Mindfulness 102223

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 28: Anapanasati Sutta, An example Of Skillful and Effective Dhamma Practice Part Five 101723

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 27: Anapanasati Sutta, An example Of Skillful and Effective Dhamma Practice Part Four 101423

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 26: Anapanasati Sutta, An example Of Skillful and Effective Dhamma Practice Part Three 100923

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 25: Anapanasati Sutta, An example Of Skillful and Effective Dhamma Practice Part Two 100623

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 24, Anapanasati Sutta, An example Of Skillful and Effective Dhamma Practice Part One 100123

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 23: Sumangala, Freedom Through Jhana | Sumangala’s Mother, Freedom Through Jhana, Too 092923

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 22 Avarana & Nirvana Suttas, Common Hindrances To Refined Mindfulness 092623

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 21 Jambali Sutta, The Wastewater Pool 092323

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 20: Magga-Vibhanga Sutta, The Buddha’s Analysis of the Noble Eightfold Path 091923

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Jhana Meditation Review Class19: Sacca Vibhanga Sutta,, Analysis of Four Noble Truths Siddartha Describes His Awakening 091623

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Jhana Meditation Review Class Class 18- Nagara Sutta, Siddartha Describes His Awakening 091223

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 17 Ariyapariyesanna Sutta, The Buddha’s Noble Search For The Noble Eightfold Path Part Three 090923

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 16 Ariyapariyesanna Sutta, The Buddha’s Noble Search Part Two 090523

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 15 Ariyapariyesanna Sutta, The Buddha’s Noble Search For The Noble Eightfold Path Part One

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 14 Anupadha Sutta, Ending Fabrications One After Anothe 0829234.mp3

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 13 Rahogata Sutta, Ending Fabrications Through Jhana

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 12 Paticasamuoada Sutta, Dependent Origination Part 2

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 11 Paticasamuoada Sutta, Dependent Origination Part 1 082223

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 10 Atthanagara Sutta, The Single Quality of Awakening 081523

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 9 Sariputta Sutta, The Cessation of Ignorance

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 8 Kimsuka Sutta, A Swift Pair of Messengers

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 7 Jhana Sutta - Meditative Absorption, Mind and Body United 080523

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 6 Satipatthana Sutta, Four Foundations of Mindfulness Part 5 072823

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 5 Satipatthana Sutta, Four Foundations of Mindfulness Part 4 072523

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 4 Satipatthana Sutta, Four Foundations of Mindfulness Part 3

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 3 Satipatthana Sutta, Four Foundations of Mindfulness Part 2 071823

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 2 Satipatthana Sutta, Four Foundations of Mindfulness Part 1

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Jhana Meditation Review Class 1 Introduction To Jhana Meditation

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Hindrances To Awakening - Two Suttas 070823

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Ratana Sutta - True Refuge 062623

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Dhamma-Viharin Sutta - One Who Dwells In The Dhamma

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Kalama Sutta - A Refined Dhamma 072023

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 26 Brahmanavagga - Culmination of The Path

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 25 Bikkhuvagga - Wise Restraint Explained

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 24 Tanhavagga - Abandon Craving

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 23Nagavagga - The Wisdom Of Restraint

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 22 Nirayavagga - Hell And Nibbana

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 21 Pakinnkavagga - Greater And Lesser Happiness

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 20 Maggavagga - The Path

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 19 Dhammatthavagga - Judgement and Wisdom

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 18 Malavagga - Stainless

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 17 Kodhavagga - Abandon Anger

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 16 Piyavagga - Skillful Desire

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 15Sukhavagga - Profound Contentment

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 14 Buddhavagga - The Restraint of a Buddha

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 13 Lokavagga - The World

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 12 Attavagga - “Self” Care

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 11 Jaravagga - Impermanence, Not-Self, Suffering

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 10 Dandavagga - Abandon Violence

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 9 Papavagga - Remaining Harmless

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 8 Sahassavagga - Simple Dhamma Is best

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 7 Arahantavagga - Qualities of an Arahant

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 5 Balavagga - Wisdom and Foolishness

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 4 Pupphavagga - Of Heartwood and Flowers

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 3 Cittavagga - A Well-Restrained Mind

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023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 2 Appamadavagga - Refined Mindfulness (Defined)

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2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 1Yamakavagga - Pairs

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2023 Truth of Happiness Dhamma Study Week/Class 12The Anatta-Lakhna Sutta - Understanding the Not-Self Characteristic

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2023 Truth of Happiness Dhamma Study Week/Class 11 Precepts, Practices, and True Refuge

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Spring 2023 Anapanasati Retreat Session Six Dhamma Teachers Ram Manders and John HaspelSeven Factors For Awakening, Cleare Knowing and Release (Awakening - Full Human Maturity)

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Spring 2023 Anapanasati Retreat Session Five Dhamma Teacher David Allen Four Foundations of Mindfulness

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Spring 2023 Anapanasati Retreat Session Four Dhamma Teacher Brian DaughertyMindfulness of In-And-Out Breathing

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Spring 2023 Anapanasati Retreat Session ThreeSaturday 2 PM Dhamma Teacher Mary AllenSeven Factors of Awakening (Introduction), Noble Eightfold Path

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Spring 2023 Anapanasati Retreat Session Two Dhamma Teacher Matt Branham

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Spring 2023 Anapanasati Retreat Session One Dhamma Teacher Jen SeizAnapanasati Sutta - Mindfulness of Breathing

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2023 Truth of Happiness Dhamma Study Week/Class 10Hindrances To Awakening