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Dharma Talks given at Big Bear Retreat Center
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2026-01-02 Remembering Our Buddha Nature 51:31
Celeste Young
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Big Bear Retreat Center :  New Year's Retreat: Weaving Ancient and New Ways of Being

2026-01-02 Recognizing In Ourselves the Very Buddha In Whom We Take Refuge 55:07
Ayya Santacitta
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Reflection on Buddhanusati followed by Guided Meditation
Big Bear Retreat Center :  New Year's Retreat: Weaving Ancient and New Ways of Being

2026-01-01 We Live in All Things, All Things Live in Us 33:14
Ayya Santacitta
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Reflection on Impermanence & Death
Big Bear Retreat Center :  New Year's Retreat: Weaving Ancient and New Ways of Being

2026-01-01 Impermanence, Mortality and Other Enriching Contemplations 52:19
Ayya Santacitta
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Reflection followed by Guided Meditation
Big Bear Retreat Center :  New Year's Retreat: Weaving Ancient and New Ways of Being

2025-12-31 Letting Go & Letting Come ~ Our Aspiration(s) for the New Year 55:36
Ayya Santacitta
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Reflection followed by Guided Meditation
Big Bear Retreat Center :  New Year's Retreat: Weaving Ancient and New Ways of Being

2025-12-29 We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For 37:28
Ayya Santacitta
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Guided Meditation on the body and the Five Elements
Big Bear Retreat Center :  New Year's Retreat: Weaving Ancient and New Ways of Being

2025-12-29 Medicine for the Heart 32:45
Ayya Santacitta
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An Overview of the Four Protective Meditations
Big Bear Retreat Center :  New Year's Retreat: Weaving Ancient and New Ways of Being

2025-12-06 Talk on mindfulness, compassion and some Buddhist history 32:46
Eve Decker
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The story of the Buddha's time from royalty to spiritual teacher and his emphasis on wisdom and compassion. The story of Ledi Sayadaw in Burma bringing mindfulness to lay people in response to colonialism.
Big Bear Retreat Center :  Belonging & Thriving

2025-12-06 Morning Instructions 42:58
Fresh Lev White
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Compassion for healing and presence on our last full day
Big Bear Retreat Center :  Belonging & Thriving

2025-12-05 Compassion for Others: Just Like Me 38:41
Fresh Lev White
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Offering compassion for others can be a self kindness practice, particularly when the farm is mere of an annoyance. When it comes from self-compassion it can strengthen connection while in other cases it can support firm boundaries without resentment or ill will.
Big Bear Retreat Center :  Belonging & Thriving

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