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Gaia House is a meditation retreat centre offering silent meditation retreats in the Buddhist tradition. We warmly welcome people of every age, ethnicity, cultural heritage and religious background, socio-economic group, sexual orientation and gender identity, and we are actively working to investigate and remove barriers to inclusion. Join us in to explore the teachings of the Buddha, guided by experienced Dharma teachers from all over the world.

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    Bernat Font, River Wolton: Riffing on Mettā

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 49:44


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    River Wolton: Fearless Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 35:40


    (Gaia House) Guided meditation.

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    Bernat Font: Instructions for the Last Full Day of Retreat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 44:32


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    Bernat Font: On Stream-Entry and How to Climb a Ladder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 50:25


    (Gaia House) Stream-entry not as an attainment but an image of the committed practitioner; reflections on identity view - sakkāyadiṭṭhi.

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    River Wolton: Cultivating Seeds of Friendliness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 38:35


    (Gaia House) Guided mettā meditation.

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    River Wolton: Holding Thoughts Lightly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 45:58


    (Gaia House) Caring for the retreat container in the service of steadiness and insight; two kinds of thinking; developing a toolbox for training the mind.

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    River Wolton: For Nothing is Fixed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 46:15


    (Gaia House) Simultaneity of lived experience and anattā.

    Bernat Font: The Metaphors of Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 45:08


    (Gaia House) This recording also includes walking meditation instructions from River Wolton.

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    Nathan Glyde: Radically Wise Acceptance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 79:02


    (Gaia House) A meditation, reflection, and (just the) responses to questions on the theme of bringing intentions to life. Feeling what brings more meaningfulness, checking in with how we are right now, and cultivating the release we aspire for.

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    Tony O'Connor: Talk - Not Self & Emptiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 42:30


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    Martine Batchelor: Morning Instructions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 28:29


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    Martine Batchelor: Talk - The Seon Path in Pictures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 41:47


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    Tony O'Connor: Morning Instructions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 26:40


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    Tony O'Connor: Great Trust, Great Questioning, Great Courage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 44:13


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    Martine Batchelor: Morning Instructions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 29:03


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    Martine Batchelor: Talk - The Essentials of Seon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 41:18


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    Nathan Glyde: Living With Illness and Loss: Guided Meditation 2—Developing Mettā To An Easy Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 46:15


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    Nathan Glyde: Living With Illness and Loss: Dharma Talk 2—How We Meet Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 41:02


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    Zohar Lavie: Living With Illness and Loss: Meditation Instructions 2—Meeting With Appreciation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 50:21


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    Nathan Glyde: Living With Illness and Loss: Intro to Reflective Exercise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 5:48


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    Zohar Lavie: Living With Illness and Loss: Guided Meditation 1—Meeting Experience With Kindness and Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 44:12


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    Zohar Lavie: Living With Illness and Loss: Dharma Talk 1—Opening To The Whole of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 30:44


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    Nathan Glyde: Living With Illness and Loss: Meditation Instructions 1-2—Kind Attention (guided practice)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 26:09


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    Nathan Glyde: Living With Illness and Loss: Meditation Instructions 1-1—Kind Attention (intro)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 30:16


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    Nathan Glyde: Spacious Approach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 84:52


    (Gaia House) A meditation, reflection, and (just the) responses to questions on the theme of spacious intimacy: and what it reveals and opens about experience (wisdom), and creative well-being (samādhi), and positive action in the world

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    Mark Ovland, Monica Antunes: Closing Session for the Retreat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 41:50


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    Nathan Glyde: Talk - A Great Path to Remember

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 51:21


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    Monica Antunes: Guided Meditation - Equanimity to Beings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 43:32


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    Zohar Lavie: Mettā as a Gateway to Equanimity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 61:47


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    Zohar Lavie: Talk - Abundant, Expansive, Immeasurable, Without Hostility or Ill Will

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 43:07


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    Mark Ovland: Guided Meditation - Ripples in the Space of Awareness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 41:49


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    Claralynn Nunamaker, Matt Harvey: Leaving Retreat, Dedication of Merit; Closing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 38:41


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    Leigh Brasington: Sutta Descriptions of Nibbāna

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 57:00


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    Matt Harvey: Finding Peace Here and Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 77:57


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    Leigh Brasington: Emptiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 60:53


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    Claralynn Nunamaker: 6 Sense Spheres, 7 Awakening Factors, 4 Noble Truths, End of the Satipaṭṭhāna

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 62:51


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    Leigh Brasington: Honeyball Sutta

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 39:52


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    Matt Harvey: Mind States, Investigation of the Hindrances & 5 Aggregates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 75:42


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    Nathan Glyde: No Exaggeration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 83:43


    (Gaia House) A meditation, reflection, and (just the) responses to questions on the theme of wise perception: knowing this is a dependently originating appearance. And expanding wise and skilful (right) speech to include not exaggerating or simplifying! Perhaps these alongside other ideas, will support our practice to deepen, and widen to help liberate peace into the world.

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    Gavin Milne: Teachings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 44:06


    (Gaia House) Boundaries and firm compassion - unfurling the heart in the world. Includes an inquiry exercise.

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    Tony O'Connor: Guided Meditation - Appreciative Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 43:57


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    Gavin Milne: Morning Meditation Instructions with Guided Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 89:19


    (Gaia House) The practice of radiating friendliness - includes walking instructions.

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    Tony O'Connor: Feeling Tone & Reactivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 58:02


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    Gavin Milne: Instructions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 22:17


    (Gaia House) Reflections around inquiry practice - including the 'view' of parts as a compassionate response for our times.

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    Gavin Milne: Guided Meditation - RAIN as Support for Attuned Awareness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 43:21


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    Tony O'Connor: Morning Meditation Instructions with Guided Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 57:46


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    Ayya Anopama, Laura Bridgman: Closing Reflections, Forgiveness, Sangha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 17:19


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    Laura Bridgman: Mettā and Compassion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 13:14


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    Ayya Anopama: Camino Reflections

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 31:55


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    Laura Bridgman: The Hindrances of Sense Desire, Aversion & Worry - Whirlpools & Eddies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 41:04


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    Laura Bridgman: Currents in the River of the Mind

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 36:32


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