Category: Dharma Talks
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Awareness of Mind
This talk was given by Curt Fish on July 12, 2026. Notes Today I’d like to talk about mindfulness of mind, in Pali, cittanupassana. This has come up in the sangha a few times lately, and I wanted to explore it further. David has also come up several times recently. David wrote a wonderful essay…
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Mindfulness of Dhamma
There are four foundations of mindfulness, according to the Satipatthana Sutta: This talk about Mindfulness of Dhamma was given by Bilha on May 10, 2026.
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Kalyana Mitta
Upaddha Sutta Half (of the Holy Life). Samyutta Nikaya 45.2 Mitta Sutta A Friend Anguttara Nikaya 7.35 Ajahn Sucitto: Kamma and the End of Karma
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Spiritual Friendship
A guest teacher to Still Mountain, Dawn Scott offered this Dharma talk on spiritual friendship, January 11, 2026.
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Patience
Today we’ll investigate patience (Khanti). The Buddha famously declared khanti to be the supreme purification practice. The Buddha overcame Mara through practicing khanti. Patience is the restraint of holding the heart still in the presence of its suffering until it lets go of the ways in which it creates that suffering. Patience is not about…
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The Second Arrow
This talk was given by Karen Mori on August 10, 2025. Resources Sallatha Sutta Samyutta Nikaya 36.6 Carol Wilson: Dharmaseed, 2023-04-23 The Two Darts Susan Jeffers: Feel the Fear… and Do It Anyway
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The Strength of Patience (Khanti)
Bilha gave this talk on July 20, 2025. It was inspired by the Patience Sutta (MN 21).
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