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Deborah Ratner Helzer's Dharma Talks
Deborah Ratner Helzer
Deborah Ratner Helzer has practiced with Western and Asian teachers in the Theravada tradition since 1995, including a year as a nun in Burma. She has been teaching in the Washington, DC area and assisting with retreats around the country since 2001.
2022-07-22 What is and is not the path – part one 51:41
The three functions of insight in the imperfections of insight
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2022
2022-07-15 Purification of view – part three 53:08
How does clear mindfulness of the body and mind lead to insight and liberation?
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2022
2022-07-08 Purification of view – part two 45:18
What is the actual experience of the mind? How can we sort out what is going on in there?
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2022
2022-07-05 Purification of view – part one 45:27
How can we see accurately what is really happening in this moment? What is the actual experience of the body?
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2022
2022-06-17 Morning Instructions 60:09
Mindfulness of thinking
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Living the Buddha's Teachings
2019-12-08 Helpful Attitudes For Practice 49:21
Our attitude toward practice is key.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center Living the Buddha’s Teachings: Insight Meditation Retreat
2019-07-30 The Aggregate of Viññana: Consciousness 48:28
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-07-23 The Aggregate of Sankhara: Volitional Formations 55:18
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-07-16 The Aggregate of Sañña: Perception 53:27
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge
2019-07-09 The Aggregate of Vedana: Pleasure and Pain 55:35
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge July 2019 at IMS - Forest Refuge

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