The Eightfold Path 7: Seeing Clearly to Live Fully

The Eightfold Path 7: Seeing Clearly to Live Fully

This talk explores Wise Awareness as the art of seeing life clearly enough to actually live it. So much of human regret comes not from dramatic mistakes, but from drifting through our days half-awake—disconnected from our bodies, driven by unseen reactions, caught in mental weather, and estranged from what matters most. Drawing on the Four Foundations of Mindfulness, we'll explore awareness of body, feeling tone, mind, and the deeper patterns of dharma as direct doorways to freedom. Wise awareness is not passive observation; it is precise, embodied, liberating seeing that brings us back to the vividness of this moment and helps us live with greater authenticity, intimacy, and presence.

You'll learn how to ground attention in the body, recognize feeling tone before it hardens into grasping or aversion, identify mind states without becoming trapped inside them, and see the lawful patterns of impermanence, suffering, and not-self unfolding in real time. We'll explore how mindfulness interrupts automatic living and reveals a more deliberate, wholehearted way of being. By the end, you'll have practical ways to deepen awareness in everyday life so that you are not merely getting through your days, but inhabiting them fully—with clarity, freedom, and fewer regrets.

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Retreat Talk #4:  Let's Just Cut to the Chase, Shall We?

Retreat Talk #4: Let's Just Cut to the Chase, Shall We?

This talk explores what remains when we stop circling around the edges of practice and face the deepest truths directly. With humor, candor, and a willingness to take the red pill, we'll look at the t...

28 Huhti 57min

An Earth Day Invitation: Take Your Practice Outside With Heidi Schuttenberg

An Earth Day Invitation: Take Your Practice Outside With Heidi Schuttenberg

The best meditation hall has no walls.   This talk explores how nature cultivates focus, non-judgment, and belonging, and how mindfulness can help us stay engaged with the world's pain without burning...

22 Huhti 21min

Retreat Talk #3: Working with the Hindrances as a Path to Awakening, with Heidi Schuttenberg

Retreat Talk #3: Working with the Hindrances as a Path to Awakening, with Heidi Schuttenberg

The third talk in a weeklong meditation retreat, with Heidi Schuttenberg.   Our unwelcome visitors are guides to our freedom. This talk explores the Buddha's five hindrances and offers practical tools...

22 Huhti 40min

Retreat Talk #2: The Alchemy of Difficulty: Turning Reactivity into Freedom

Retreat Talk #2: The Alchemy of Difficulty: Turning Reactivity into Freedom

The second talk in a weeklong retreat.  We often assume insight arises from calm, clarity, or deep concentration. But in truth, it is often born in the very moments we want to escape. This talk invite...

22 Huhti 1h 4min

Retreat Talk #1: Coming Home to the Body, with Lynn Teo

Retreat Talk #1: Coming Home to the Body, with Lynn Teo

This is the first talk of a weeklong retreat in 2026.   Lynn Teo starts by exploring various ways to resource the nervous system to support the capacity to be present to the moment's direct experience...

28 Maalis 59min

The Eightfold Path, Part 6: How to Do without Overdoing

The Eightfold Path, Part 6: How to Do without Overdoing

This talk explores Right Effort as one of the most misunderstood elements of the Eightfold Path—revealing how much of our suffering comes not from a lack of effort, but from pushing, striving, and for...

28 Maalis 33min

Beyond the Witness:  From Watching to Being [archive talk]

Beyond the Witness: From Watching to Being [archive talk]

This talk explores the power of self-observation and what lies beyond the sense of self. You'll learn how the witness can free you from the tyranny of the mind and your reactivity as well as what can ...

28 Maalis 47min

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