Here are the Dhamma talks.
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28 June 2019
09 June 2019
ISMC Bakom, Java Barat, Indonesia
The Dhamma Lectures from 30 May to 8 June 2019.
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06 May 2019
SMG @ American Bodhi Society, Houston.
These are the Dhamma lectures from the ABC retreat, public lectures from Jade Buddha Temple and Austin.
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Click here ---- Austin - Breaking the Identity of Self
Click here ---- Dhamma Lectures
Click here ---- Jade Buddha Temple
Click here ---- Austin - Breaking the Identity of Self
15 March 2019
01 January 2019
27 December 2018
2019 Vipassana Retreat Schedule
Javorie Meditation Centre, Slovakia
Date: 1 - 15 March 2019
Contact Person: Natalía Macháčková or Jan Valakovič, info(at)javorie.com, www.javorie.com, +421911639609
Buddhist Wisdom Centre (BWC)
Date: 3 - 7 April 2019
Contact Person and No.: Bro. Lee Lee Kim, 012-2107119, iddhi8(at)gmail.com
Note: A beginner's retreat. Non-Residential.
American Bodhi Center, Houston, USA.
Date: 22 April - 3 May 2019
Contact Person: Lee-Wen, Teh. +1 (832) 874-1935, leewen_teh(at)yahoo.com
Indonesia Satipatthana Meditation Centre (ISMC), Bakom, Java, Indonesia.
Date: 30 May - 9 June 2019
Contact Person: Sayalay Paññacari, +62 878-8946-9305, www.yasati.com
Nalanda Buddhist Society, Seri Kembangan.
Date: 19 - 23 June 2019
Contact: 04-89381500 (Office), nalanda.org.my
Note: A beginner's retreat. Non-Residential.
Date: 1 - 15 March 2019
Contact Person: Natalía Macháčková or Jan Valakovič, info(at)javorie.com, www.javorie.com, +421911639609
Buddhist Wisdom Centre (BWC)
Date: 3 - 7 April 2019
Contact Person and No.: Bro. Lee Lee Kim, 012-2107119, iddhi8(at)gmail.com
Note: A beginner's retreat. Non-Residential.
American Bodhi Center, Houston, USA.
Date: 22 April - 3 May 2019
Contact Person: Lee-Wen, Teh. +1 (832) 874-1935, leewen_teh(at)yahoo.com
Indonesia Satipatthana Meditation Centre (ISMC), Bakom, Java, Indonesia.
Date: 30 May - 9 June 2019
Contact Person: Sayalay Paññacari, +62 878-8946-9305, www.yasati.com
Nalanda Buddhist Society, Seri Kembangan.
Date: 19 - 23 June 2019
Contact: 04-89381500 (Office), nalanda.org.my
Note: A beginner's retreat. Non-Residential.
Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi.
Date: 17 18 July - 13 Oct 2019 (Vassa Retreat) (tentative)
Contact Person: Sis. Sam Kow Ling, 019-7318418, kaulingsam390(at)gmail.com
Note: Further updates in near future.
Kinrara Metta Buddhist Society
Date: 18 July - 28 July 2019
Venue: Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi.
Contact Person: Sis Chew Woon 012-212 0872
Kinrara Metta Buddhist Society
Date: 18 July - 28 July 2019
Venue: Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi.
Contact Person: Sis Chew Woon 012-212 0872
Note: This retreat organise by the society above is doing a retreat in Santisukharama, KT. After this retreat finish, Santisukharama retreat will carry on until 13 Oct.
Notes:
- Pre-registration for ALL RETREATS are required. Walk-ins will not be accepted. Due to limited spaces, please check with the retreat organizers or the contact persons above.
- New yogis are to check-in from first day of the retreat and required to stay for at least 10 days. The teacher will not accept any new yogis in the middle of the retreats.
13 October 2018
Bodhiyarama, KKB - 2018 Vassa Retreat
These are the talks from 2018 Vassa Retreat.
Dhamma Talks -- Click here!
01 Introduction and Dos n Don'ts
Dhamma Talks -- Click here!
01 Introduction and Dos n Don'ts
02
Basic Instructions on Walking and Sitting
03
Mindfulness – The Clear Present Mind
04
Mindfulness - Prominency of Objects
05
Clear Comprehension and Wisdom - Intentions
06
Clear Comprehension and Wisdom - Actions and Objects
07
Q n A 1 - Walking, Craving
08
The Four Noble Truth - Overview
09
The 1st Noble Truth - Bodily Painful Feelings
10
The 1st Noble Truth - Unpleasant Mental Feelings
11
The 1st Noble Truth - Change and Formations
12
Q n A 2 - Faculties, Reflections etc.
13
The 2nd Noble Truth - Craving for Sensual Desire
14
The 2nd Noble Truth - Craving for Becoming and Non-Becoming
15
The 3rd Noble Truth - The Different Concepts of Nibbana
16
The 3rd Noble Truth - Before and During the Realization
17
Q n A 3 - Buddhahood, Sotapanna, etc.
18
The 3rd Noble Truth - After the Realization
19
The 4th Noble Truth - Discerning the Right and Wrong Views
20
The 4th Noble Truth - Different Types of Wrong Views
21
The 4th NT - Right Intentions and Its Development
22
Q n A 4 - Knowing Mind, Proper Conditions, Sotapanna etc.
23
Right Thought - Renunciation
24
Right Thought - Development of Metta
25
Right Thought - Different Ways to Overcome Resentment
26
Right Thought - Development of Compassion and 4 Brahmaviharas
27
Q n A 5 - Pains, Chi, Insights etc.
28
Right Action, Speech and Livelihood - Overview
29
Morality - The 4 Kinds of Virtue
30
Morality - 8 Precepts and Refinement of Conduct
31
Morality - Impediments to Sever
32
Q n A 6 - Samatha vs Vipassana, Nimitta
33
Morality - Guarding the Senses
34
The 4th Noble Truth - Right Effort, Mindfulness and Concentration
35
Right Effort - It's Nature and Overcoming Sloth and Torpor
36
Right Effort - Sloth and Torpor and Understanding Restlessness
37
Q n A 7 - Lights, Mindfulness, Middle Path etc.
38
Right Effort - Overcoming Restlessness
39
Right Mindfulness - Overview of Mindfulness
40
Right Mindfulness - Characteristics
41
Right Mindfulness - Arousing the Mindfulness
42
Q n A 8 - Mind, Consciousness’, Buddho, Kamma etc.
43
Right Mindfulness - The Suitable Objects
44
Right Concentration - Samatha and Vipassana Concentration
45
Right Concentration - Balancing the Concentration
46
Right Concentration - Samatha and Vipassana Jhanas
47
Right Concentration - Arupa Jhanas
48
Right Knowledge - Development of Insight Part 1 of 3
49
Right Knowledge - Development of Insight Part 2 of 3
50
Right Knowledge - Development of Insight Part 3 of 3
51
Right Liberation - Nibbana and Higher Development
52
Q n A 9
Guided Meditation
A - Guided Mudita
B - Qualities of the Buddha 1
B - Qualities of the Buddha 2
D - Mindfulness of Death
E - Guided Equanimity
K - Guided Karuna
L - Loathsomeness of the Body
M - Guided Metta
28 May 2018
Javorie Meditation Centre, Slovakia. May 2018
These are the Dhamma lectures with Slovak translation from Javorie retreat from 4 to 18 May 2018.
Dhamma Lectures
Dhamma Lectures
26 April 2018
Texas Buddhist Society (SMG Houston) April 2018
These are the Dhamma lectures in American Bodhi Society from April 13 to 24. Also included the '12 Closing and Daily Practices' and lectures from Jade Buddha Temple on April 8 and 22.
Dhamma Lectures
Dhamma Lectures
02 April 2018
Peace House 2018 March Retreat
These are the Dhamma Talks delivered in Santarama, Penang from 17 -31 March 2018.
Please take note that these talks are in English and partially Hokkien dialect.
Dhamma Talks
Please take note that these talks are in English and partially Hokkien dialect.
Dhamma Talks
12 March 2018
BWC Chin Swee Cave Temple 3 - 9 March 2018
Here are the Dhamma Talks which includes '08 Q and A' which was not in the original CDs. Also, includes some photos of the retreat.
Dhamma Talks
Photos
Dhamma Talks
Photos
27 July 2017
2018 Vipassana Retreat Schedule
Buddhist Wisdom Centre, PJ, Selangor.
Date: 3 - 9 Mar 2018
Venue: Chin Swee Temple, Genting Highlands
Contact Person and No.: Bro. Lee Lee Kim, 012-2107119, iddhi8(at)gmail.com
Note: This retreat is mainly for the past yogis who have completed the 5-Day Introductory Retreats.
Peace House, Penang.
Date: 17 - 31 March 2018
Venue: Santarama, Balik Pulau, Penang.
Contact Person and No.: Sis Cheah Swee Im, 012-4882290, cheahsweeim(at)hotmail.com
Texas Buddhist Association, Houston, USA.
Date: 14 - 23 April 2018
Venue: American Bodhi Centre, Houston.
Contact Person and Email: Josten Ma, josten.ma(at)gmail.com
Javorie Meditation Centre, Slovakia.
Date: 4 - 18 May 2018
Venue: Javorie Meditation Centre, near Zvolen
Contact Person and website: Natalía Macháčková, info(at)javorie.com, www.javorie.com, +421911639609
Kuching Buddhist Society, Sarawak.
Date: 27 May - 9 June 2018
Venue: Tse Chen Samten Ling Retreat Centre, Matang (outskirt of Kuching)
Contact Person and No.: Sis. Ling Sze Ting, 012-8906993, jellyfizme(at)gmail.com
Bodhiyarama, Kuala Kubu Bharu (KKB), Selangor.
Date: 28 July - 12 Oct 2018
Venue: Bodhiyarama, KKB.
Contact Person: Sis L.C. Chang, 019-2181920, changlc2009(at)yahoo.com
Note: Vassa starts on 28 July and ends on 24 Oct but retreat will finish on14 12 Oct due to Kathina preparations.
Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi (KT), Johor.
Date: 1 Dec - 6 Jan 2019
Venue: Santisukharama, KT
Contact Person and No.: Sis Sam Kau Ling, 019-7318418, kaulingsam390(at)gmail.com
Malaysian Buddhist Meditation Centre (MBMC), Penang.
Date: 16 Dec - 30 Dec 2018
Venue: MBMC
Contact: MBMC office +604-2822534, mbmc.malaysia@gmail.com, www.mbmcmalaysia.org, www.facebook.com/mbmc.malaysia/
Notes: All yogis - 10 or more days stay.
Notes:
1) Pre-registration for ALL RETREATS are required. Walk-ins will not be accepted. Due to limited of spaces, please check with the retreat organizers or the contact persons above.
2) New yogis are to check-in from first day of the retreat and required to stay for at least 10 days. The teacher will not accept any new yogis in the middle of the retreats.
3) Seasoned or experienced yogis are allowed to stay for 7 or more days.
More updates will be coming. Stay tuned!
Updates:
1) Texas Buddhist Association on dates and venue. Updated venue to American Bodhi Centre.
2) 21 Oct 2017 - All dates changed except for Texas and Javorie. Venue for Peace House Retreat also updated.
3) Update on the dates on Buddhist Wisdom Centre.
4) Buddhassasananuggaha, Melaka is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
5) KKB retreat to end on 12 Oct and not 14 Oct 2018 as stated earlier.
6) Updated 8 Oct. - Santisukharama Retreat is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances in Penang. Perhaps another teacher is taking over. Please check with Sis Sam.
7) 9 Nov - Additional retreat in MBMC Penang. Places are limited.
Date: 3 - 9 Mar 2018
Venue: Chin Swee Temple, Genting Highlands
Contact Person and No.: Bro. Lee Lee Kim, 012-2107119, iddhi8(at)gmail.com
Note: This retreat is mainly for the past yogis who have completed the 5-Day Introductory Retreats.
Peace House, Penang.
Date: 17 - 31 March 2018
Venue: Santarama, Balik Pulau, Penang.
Contact Person and No.: Sis Cheah Swee Im, 012-4882290, cheahsweeim(at)hotmail.com
Texas Buddhist Association, Houston, USA.
Date: 14 - 23 April 2018
Venue: American Bodhi Centre, Houston.
Contact Person and Email: Josten Ma, josten.ma(at)gmail.com
Javorie Meditation Centre, Slovakia.
Date: 4 - 18 May 2018
Venue: Javorie Meditation Centre, near Zvolen
Contact Person and website: Natalía Macháčková, info(at)javorie.com, www.javorie.com, +421911639609
Kuching Buddhist Society, Sarawak.
Date: 27 May - 9 June 2018
Venue: Tse Chen Samten Ling Retreat Centre, Matang (outskirt of Kuching)
Contact Person and No.: Sis. Ling Sze Ting, 012-8906993, jellyfizme(at)gmail.com
Bodhiyarama, Kuala Kubu Bharu (KKB), Selangor.
Date: 28 July - 12 Oct 2018
Venue: Bodhiyarama, KKB.
Contact Person: Sis L.C. Chang, 019-2181920, changlc2009(at)yahoo.com
Note: Vassa starts on 28 July and ends on 24 Oct but retreat will finish on
Date: 16 Dec - 30 Dec 2018
Venue: MBMC
Contact: MBMC office +604-2822534, mbmc.malaysia@gmail.com, www.mbmcmalaysia.org, www.facebook.com/mbmc.malaysia/
Notes: All yogis - 10 or more days stay.
Notes:
1) Pre-registration for ALL RETREATS are required. Walk-ins will not be accepted. Due to limited of spaces, please check with the retreat organizers or the contact persons above.
2) New yogis are to check-in from first day of the retreat and required to stay for at least 10 days. The teacher will not accept any new yogis in the middle of the retreats.
3) Seasoned or experienced yogis are allowed to stay for 7 or more days.
More updates will be coming. Stay tuned!
Updates:
1) Texas Buddhist Association on dates and venue. Updated venue to American Bodhi Centre.
2) 21 Oct 2017 - All dates changed except for Texas and Javorie. Venue for Peace House Retreat also updated.
3) Update on the dates on Buddhist Wisdom Centre.
4) Buddhassasananuggaha, Melaka is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
5) KKB retreat to end on 12 Oct and not 14 Oct 2018 as stated earlier.
6) Updated 8 Oct. - Santisukharama Retreat is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances in Penang. Perhaps another teacher is taking over. Please check with Sis Sam.
7) 9 Nov - Additional retreat in MBMC Penang. Places are limited.
06 July 2017
Nalanda Buddhist Society, Sri Serdang, Selangor. Malaysia
A 5-day Vipassana Introductory Retreat, non-residential. Here are the talks.
Click here - Dhamma Talks
Click here - Dhamma Talks
11 May 2017
Dhamma Talks: Changing to a new Onedrive account
Dear all,
I am in the process of changing my current Microsoft Onedrive account to new one. All the Dhamma talks from the first blog to the last may not be accessible from 19 May to 1 July 2017. This website, however, will still be up and not affected. I shall announce again when everything is back to normal. Sorry for the inconvenience caused.
I am in the process of changing my current Microsoft Onedrive account to new one. All the Dhamma talks from the first blog to the last may not be accessible from 19 May to 1 July 2017. This website, however, will still be up and not affected. I shall announce again when everything is back to normal. Sorry for the inconvenience caused.
02 January 2017
Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi, Johor, Malaysia. 3 Dec 2016 - 1 Jan 2017
Here are the Dhamma Talks from the Vipassana Retreat.
17 October 2016
19 July 2016
Dhamma Talks from various Retreats
These are the Dhamma talks from:
1) Buddhist Gem Fellowship (BGF)
2) ISMC, Bakom, Indonesia
3) Javorie, Slovakia
4) Buddhassasananuggaha, Melaka
5) Matang, Kuching
1) Buddhist Gem Fellowship (BGF)
2) ISMC, Bakom, Indonesia
3) Javorie, Slovakia
4) Buddhassasananuggaha, Melaka
5) Matang, Kuching
13 March 2016
Dhamma Talks on the '7 Factors of Enlightenment' in Bodhiyarama, KKB 16 Feb - 13 Mar 2016
List of Talks
01 Briefing and Walking Meditation
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02 Sitting Meditation
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03 7 Factors of Enlightenment - Mindfulness Part 1 of 2
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04 7FoE - Mindfulness Part 2 of 2
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05 7FoE - Investigation of Dhamma Part 1 of 3
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06 7FoE - Investigation of Dhamma Part 2 of 3
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07 7FoE - Investigation of Dhamma Part 3 of 3
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08 7FoE - Mental Effort - Unpleasantness
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09 7FoE - Mental Effort - Drowsiness
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10 Q&A 1 - Progress, Ill-Will, Brahma Vihara etc.
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11 7FoE - Rapture - Development
12 7FoE - Rapture - Recollections and Danger |
13 7FoE - Tranquillity - Development
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14 7FoE - Tranquillity - Restlessness and Remorse
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15 7FoE - Concentration - Samatha and Vipassana
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16 7FoE - Concentration - Undoing the Imbalances
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17 7FoE - Equanimity - The Development
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18 Brief Summary on the Progress of Vipassana
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19 Q&A 2 - Enlightenment Factors, Jhanas, Death Moment etc
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03 January 2016
2016 Vipassana Retreat Schedule
So, another year!! Well it's time for the schedule again.
**Updated on 2 July 2016 for Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi.*
Contact No: 013-369 7531 (Flora), 012-203 2118 (Kim Lian)
Contact Email: kimlian_ng@yahoo.com
a) Pre-registration for this KKB retreat is required. Walk-ins maybe rejected due to lack of space or quarters to stay.
Contact No: 012-210 7119
Contact Email: iddhi8@gmail.com
Contact Email: gambhiranani@yahoo.com
Website: www.yasati.com
Contact Email:cloudy.eye@gmail.com
Website: www.javorie.com
Contact No: 012-229 1675
Contact Email: tankimfong1@gmail.com
Contact No: 016-864 8839
Contact Email: simchiahian@gmail.com
Contact Person: Sis. Sam Kau Ling
Contact No: 019-7318418
Contact Email: kaulingsam390@gmail.com
**Updated on 2 July 2016 for Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi.*
1. Bodhiyarama Hermitage, Kuala Kubu Bharu.
16 Feb - 13 Mac 2016 (4 weeks)
Contact Person: Sis. Flora Tan, Sis Ng Kim LianContact No: 013-369 7531 (Flora), 012-203 2118 (Kim Lian)
Contact Email: kimlian_ng@yahoo.com
a) Pre-registration for this KKB retreat is required. Walk-ins maybe rejected due to lack of space or quarters to stay.
b) New yogis are strongly advice to come on the first day of retreat and stay at least for 10 days or more.
e) Seasoned yogis are encouraged to stay at least 7 days or more.
Dress code:
Top: T-shirts, shirts or blouse of plain white without messages or images (Dhamma, pictures, logo, brands etc.)
Bottom: White or dark coloured pants, longyi, sarungs, skirts of a single colour (brown, beige etc) and below knee length.
Dress code:
Top: T-shirts, shirts or blouse of plain white without messages or images (Dhamma, pictures, logo, brands etc.)
Bottom: White or dark coloured pants, longyi, sarungs, skirts of a single colour (brown, beige etc) and below knee length.
2. Buddhist Wisdom Centre (BWC) - Buddhist Gem Fellowship (BGF) Retreat (Non-Residential).
16 Mar - 20 Mar 2016 at BGF, Ara Damansara
Contact Person: Bro Lee Lee Kim (BWC)Contact No: 012-210 7119
Contact Email: iddhi8@gmail.com
3. Indonesia Satipatthana Meditation Centre (ISMC), Bacom, Indonesia.
27 Mar - 10 April 2016 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Sayalay Gambhiranani, Sayalay Pannacari Contact No: +62 877 20055600 (Gambhiranani), +62 816 706756 (Pannacari)Contact Email: gambhiranani@yahoo.com
Website: www.yasati.com
4. Javorie Meditation Centre, near Zloven, Slovakia.
22 April - 1 May 2016 (10 days)
Contact Person: Klaudia PuskajlerovaContact Email:cloudy.eye@gmail.com
Website: www.javorie.com
5. Buddhasasananuggaha, Bukit Beruang, Melaka.
29 May - 11 June 2016 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Sis Tan Kim FongContact No: 012-229 1675
Contact Email: tankimfong1@gmail.com
6. Matang, near Kuching, Sarawak.
2 July - 16 July 2016 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Mdm. SimContact No: 016-864 8839
Contact Email: simchiahian@gmail.com
7. Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi, Johor.
3 Dec 2016 - 1 Jan 2017Contact Person: Sis. Sam Kau Ling
Contact No: 019-7318418
Contact Email: kaulingsam390@gmail.com
KKB Bodhiyarama Hermitage with Sayadaw Jnanapurnik, Dec 2015
These are the Dhamma Talks by Bhante Gavesi and Sayadaw Jnanapurnik
1) Bhante Gavesi
01 Briefing
02 Instructions on Walking Meditation
03 Instructions on Sitting Meditation
04 The Arousing of Mindfulness
05 The Wisdom Factor – Thoroughness of Noting
06 The Wisdom Factor – Intentions
07 The Wisdom Factor – Suitability
08 The Wisdom Factor – Domain of Objects
09 The Hindrance of Sloth and Torpor
10 The Hindrance of Sloth and Torpor – Non –Vipassana Way
11 The Hindrance of Restlessness and Regret
12 Q n A 1 – Perception, Mental Formations, Excessive
Thinking
13 The 4 Noble Truths – Dukkha Dukkha
14 The 4NT – Viparinama & Sankhara Dukkha and Origin
15 The 4NT – Kama, Bhava and Vibhava Tanha
16 Q & A 2 – Tanha, Nibbana,
17 The 4NT – Cessation of Dukkha
18 The 4NT – 7 Purifications
19 The 4NT – Noble 8Fold Path – The Noting Mind
20 Q & A 3 2) Sayadaw Jnanpurnik
S01 Appamada – Heedfulness 1
S02 Appamada – Heedfulness 2
S03 Characteristics of Mindfulness
S04 The Meanings of Sampajannya - Clear Comprehension
3) Guided Metta
22 October 2015
Dhamma Talks from Santisukharama Vassa 2015
These are the Dhamma Talks from Vassa 2015 in Santisukharama.
Below is the list of the talks.
Below is the list of the talks.
01 Briefing and Walking Meditation
02 Sitting Meditation
03 The Characteristics of Mindfulness
04 Wisdom Factor and Intention
05 Suitability, Domain and
Non-Delusion
06 Q & A 1 - Satipatthana, Pain
07 Dealing with Unpleasant Feelings
08 Overcoming Defilements – Morality
Part 1 of 2
09 Overcoming Defilements - Morality
Part 2 of 2
10 Q & A - Parami, Yoniso
Manasikara
11 Overcoming 10 Obstructions Before
Retreat Part 1 of 2
12 Overcoming 10 Obstructions Before
Retreat Part 2 of 2
13 Sensual Desires Part 1 of 2
14 Q & A 3 - Technique,
Consciousness, Nibbana
15 Sensual Desires Part 2 of 2
16 Ill-Will Part 1 of 2
17 Ill-Will - 4 Immeasurable Part 2 of
2
18 Q & A 4 - Upekkha, Intention,
Prince Vessantara
19 Sloth and Torpor - Arousing the
Mental Effort
20 Restlessness and Remorse - Settling
the Mind
21 Skeptical Doubt - Wisdom
Development
22 Q & A 5 - Length of Retreat,
Teachers
23 The Distortions of Perception
24 The Distortions of Cognition and
View
25 The Development of Full
Understanding of the Known
26 Q & A 6 - Skills, Enlightened
Persons, Lights
27 Full Understanding as Investigation
28 Corruptions of Vipassana Part 1 of
2
29 Corruptions of Vipassana Part 2 of
2
30 Q & A 7 - Dependent
Origination, Balance in Worldly Life
31 The 7 Repeated Observations of
Insight
32 Aniccanupassana - Repeated
Observations on Impermanence
33 Dukkhanupassana - Repeated
Observations on Dukkha
34 Q & A 8 - Happiness for Others,
Conflict with Ariya
35 Anattanupassana - Repeated
Observations on Anatta
36 Anattanupassana - Misconceptions of
Anatta
37 Nibbidanupassana - Repeated
Observations on Disenchantment
38 Q & A 9 - Disenchantment, Right
Practice
39 Viraganupassana - Repeated
Observations on Dispassion
40 Nirodhanupassana - Repeated
Observations on Cessation
41 Patinisagganupassana - Repeated
Observations on Relinquishment
42 Q & A 10 - Brahmavihara,
Asavas, Rites and Rituals
43 Faculties and Powers – Mindfulness
44 Balancing the Effort
45 Balancing the Concentration
46 The Right Confidence
47 The Right Wisdom
48 Q & A 11 – Bhikkhunis, Sensed
Objects, Insight
Guided
Samatha Meditation
1.
M1,2
Metta (Loving Kindness)
2.
C1
Karuna (Compassion)
3.
A1,2
Mudita (Appreciative Joy)
4.
E1,2
Upekkha (Equanimity)
5.
D1,2
Maranasati (Death)
6.
R1,2,3
Asubha (Repulsiveness of the Body)
30 July 2015
Various retreats Dhamma talks of 2015
These are the various retreats' Dhamma talks of 2015 until July.
Peace House, Penang. Feb 2015
ISMC Bakom, Indonesia. April 2015
Buddhist Wisdom Centre, PJ, May 2015
Buddhasasananuggaha, Bukit Beruang, Melaka. June 2015
Matang, Sarawak. July 2015
Peace House, Penang. Feb 2015
ISMC Bakom, Indonesia. April 2015
Buddhist Wisdom Centre, PJ, May 2015
Buddhasasananuggaha, Bukit Beruang, Melaka. June 2015
Matang, Sarawak. July 2015
27 January 2015
2015 Vipassana Retreat Schedule
According to the Chinese Zodiac, this year is the year of the Goat (or Sheep or Ram). I have the notion that the Goat will have to climb a steep hill for a greener pasture. So, this year retreat will start on the 4th of day of Chinese New Year in Peace House. Below is the schedule for the 2015 retreat.
1) Peace House, Penang. 22 Feb - 1 March 2015 (8 days)
Contact Person: Sis. Cheah Swee Im
Contact No: 012-488 2290
Notes: This retreat is mainly for Peace House devotees and can only cater for 7-8 yogis due to limitation of space in Peace House
2) Yayasan Satipatthana Indonesia (YASATI), Bakom, Indonesia. 17 - 30 Apr 2015 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Sis Cecelia Lim
Contact No: 016-315 7722
Contact Email: cecelialim@gmail.com
Website: http://www.yasati.com/
Notes: Arrangements of yogis registration, flights and transport are coordinated by Sis Cecelia. Also, please take note of yogi's dressing as according to their website (hopefully you can understand Bahasa Indonesia!!).
3) Buddhist Wisdom Centre, PJ. 6 - 10 May 2015 (5 days)
Contact Person: Bro Lee Lee Kim
Contact No: 012-210 7119
Contact Email: iddhi8@gmail.com
Notes: This is an introductory and non-residential retreat.
4) Buddhasasananuggaha, Bukit Beruang, Melaka. 31 May - 13 June 2015 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Sis Lim Bee Hua
Contact No: 012-623 1099
Contact Email: bhlim06@gmail.com
5) Matang, Kuching. 12 July - 26 July 2015 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Mdm Sim
Contact No: 016-864 8839
6) Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi, Johor. Vassa Retreat. 1 Aug to 23 Oct 2015 (2 months 3 weeks)
Contact Person: Sis Sam Kau Ling
Contact No: 019-731 8418
Contact Email: kaulingsam390@gmail.com
7) Bodhiyarama, KKB, Selangor. 30 Nov 2015 - 3 Jan 2016 (1 month plus)
Contact Person: Sis. Flora Tan, Sis Ng Kim Lian
Contact No: 013-369 7531 (Flora), 012-203 2118 (Kim Lian)
Contact Email: kimlian_ng@yahoo.com
1) Peace House, Penang. 22 Feb - 1 March 2015 (8 days)
Contact Person: Sis. Cheah Swee Im
Contact No: 012-488 2290
Notes: This retreat is mainly for Peace House devotees and can only cater for 7-8 yogis due to limitation of space in Peace House
2) Yayasan Satipatthana Indonesia (YASATI), Bakom, Indonesia. 17 - 30 Apr 2015 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Sis Cecelia Lim
Contact No: 016-315 7722
Contact Email: cecelialim@gmail.com
Website: http://www.yasati.com/
Notes: Arrangements of yogis registration, flights and transport are coordinated by Sis Cecelia. Also, please take note of yogi's dressing as according to their website (hopefully you can understand Bahasa Indonesia!!).
3) Buddhist Wisdom Centre, PJ. 6 - 10 May 2015 (5 days)
Contact Person: Bro Lee Lee Kim
Contact No: 012-210 7119
Contact Email: iddhi8@gmail.com
Notes: This is an introductory and non-residential retreat.
4) Buddhasasananuggaha, Bukit Beruang, Melaka. 31 May - 13 June 2015 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Sis Lim Bee Hua
Contact No: 012-623 1099
Contact Email: bhlim06@gmail.com
5) Matang, Kuching. 12 July - 26 July 2015 (2 weeks)
Contact Person: Mdm Sim
Contact No: 016-864 8839
6) Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi, Johor. Vassa Retreat. 1 Aug to 23 Oct 2015 (2 months 3 weeks)
Contact Person: Sis Sam Kau Ling
Contact No: 019-731 8418
Contact Email: kaulingsam390@gmail.com
7) Bodhiyarama, KKB, Selangor. 30 Nov 2015 - 3 Jan 2016 (1 month plus)
Contact Person: Sis. Flora Tan, Sis Ng Kim Lian
Contact No: 013-369 7531 (Flora), 012-203 2118 (Kim Lian)
Contact Email: kimlian_ng@yahoo.com
a) Pre-registration for this KKB retreat is required. Walk-ins maybe rejected due to lack of space (or over the limit of number of yogis)
b) New yogis are strongly advice to come on the first day of retreat and stay at least for 10 days or more.
c) Seasoned yogis (those who do not need basic instructions) are advice to come after 11 Dec if the yogi is able to adjust his/her time of the retreat.
d) Seasoned yogis who wish to stay for the full length of the retreat, of course, could start on the 1st day of the retreat.
e) Seasoned yogis are encouraged to stay at least 7 days or more.
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For all the retreats above, new yogis are encouraged to come on the first day of the retreat in order to receive the basic meditation instructions.
Yogis are encouraged to stay 10 days or more (except for Peace House and Wisdom Centre).
Dress code:
Top: T-shirts, shirts or blouse of plain white without messages or images (Dhamma, pictures, logo, brands etc.)
Bottom: White or dark coloured pants, longyi, sarungs, skirts of a single colour (brown, beige etc) and below knee length,
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Top: T-shirts, shirts or blouse of plain white without messages or images (Dhamma, pictures, logo, brands etc.)
Bottom: White or dark coloured pants, longyi, sarungs, skirts of a single colour (brown, beige etc) and below knee length,
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25 January 2015
02 January 2015
Talks from Matang, Sarawak from 2 to 16 Nov 2014
These talks are in English and translated to Mandarin.
23 July 2014
2014 Vipassana Retreat Schedule (Updated for year end retreats.)
Here we go again. Another year. Another 'Joy of Sharing' of this most wonderful path.
This list will be updated from time to time. (updated on 23 July 2014)
1) Bodhiyarama, KKB. 12 Feb - 14 Mac 2014
Contact Person/Email/Contact No.: Bro Lee Lee KIm, iddhi8@gmail.com, 012-2107119
3) Buddhasasananuggaha, Bukit Beruang, Melaka. 31 May - 14 June 2014 (updated)
Email: bhlim06@gmail.com
5) Santisukharama, Kota Tinggi, Johor. 22 Nov 2014 - 3 Jan 2015
This list will be updated from time to time. (updated on 23 July 2014)
1) Bodhiyarama, KKB. 12 Feb - 14 Mac 2014
Email: kimlian_ng@yahoo.com (Sis Ng Kim Lian).
Contact Persons: Sis. Flora 013-3697531, Sis. Ng Kim Lian 012-2032118, Sis. Christi Tan 016-3808624.
Maps: Please refer to Bodhiyarama Maps in this blog, dated 22 Jan 2010
Additional Info:
a) Yogis are encouraged to stay at least 10 days or more (although it is not compulsory).
a) Yogis are encouraged to stay at least 10 days or more (although it is not compulsory).
b) It would be better for new yogis to come from the beginning of the retreat (although it is not compulsory).
c) All yogis are encouraged to wear plain white t-shirts or blouses. For bottoms, single dark-colored comfortable long pants, sarong or below-knee length skirts during his/her retreat period. White is also OK. Additional reading, please go to this post 'Dress for Success: The Yogi's Attire' dated Sunday, 27 Dec 2009.
2) Buddhist Wisdom Centre, PJ (22 - 26 May 2014)
Introductory Retreat (updated)
Contact Person/Email/Contact No.: Bro Lee Lee KIm, iddhi8@gmail.com, 012-2107119
3) Buddhasasananuggaha, Bukit Beruang, Melaka. 31 May - 14 June 2014 (updated)
Email: bhlim06@gmail.com
Contact Person: Sis. Lim Bee Hua 012-6231099
4) Sarawak, Matang. 2 Nov - 16 Nov 2014
Email: w.teckhua@gmail.com
Contact person: Bro. Wong Teck Hua
Contact person: Bro. Wong Teck Hua
Email: office@santisukharama.org, kaulingsam390@gmail.com (Sis Sam Kau Ling).
Contact Person: Sis. Sam Kau Ling 019-7318418, Bro Kok Lee Boo 019-7721875.
Transportation and Maps: Please refer to the first post in this blog or refer to www.santisukharama.org
Additional info:
1) Yogis are encouraged to stay at least 10 days or more (although it is not compulsory).
2) It would be better for new yogis to come from the beginning of the retreat (although it is not compulsory).
3) All yogis are encouraged to wear plain white t-shirts or blouses. For bottoms, single dark-colored comfortable long pants, sarong or below-knee length skirts during his/her retreat period. White is also OK. Additional reading, please go to this post 'Dress for Success: The Yogi's Attire' dated Sunday, 27 Dec 2009
Contact Person: Sis. Sam Kau Ling 019-7318418, Bro Kok Lee Boo 019-7721875.
Transportation and Maps: Please refer to the first post in this blog or refer to www.santisukharama.org
Additional info:
1) Yogis are encouraged to stay at least 10 days or more (although it is not compulsory).
2) It would be better for new yogis to come from the beginning of the retreat (although it is not compulsory).
3) All yogis are encouraged to wear plain white t-shirts or blouses. For bottoms, single dark-colored comfortable long pants, sarong or below-knee length skirts during his/her retreat period. White is also OK. Additional reading, please go to this post 'Dress for Success: The Yogi's Attire' dated Sunday, 27 Dec 2009
22 July 2014
Talks from Melaka, June 2014
These are the Dhamma talks from Buddhasasananuggaha, Bukit Beruang, Melaka.
01 June 2014
Talks from Buddhist Wisdom Centre (BWC) - May 2014 - Introductory Talks on Vipassana
These are the talks from recent non-residential retreat in BWC. The talks will be helpful for beginners in Vipassana meditation.
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