Category Archives: Samish Island

Talks given at BIMS retreats, Samish Island WA

Qigong Forms

Dori Langevin leading participants in the Qigong forms that were taught to support mindfulness of the body. Dispersal Swings Standing Posture Radiant Body Breath 1 & 2 Knee circles Hip circles Pulsing from the core 3 Canters of breathing (mind, … Continue reading

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Equinimity

Talks by Heather Martin and Dori Langevin from a 10-day residential retreat March 23-April 1 at Camp Samish, south of Bellingham, WA.  The focus of the retreat was “the 10 perfections leading to awakening.” The 10 Perfections (paramis) offer a … Continue reading

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Wisdom

Talks by Heather Martin and Dori Langevin from a 10-day residential retreat March 23-April 1 at Camp Samish, south of Bellingham, WA.  The focus of the retreat was “the 10 perfections leading to awakening.” The 10 Perfections (paramis) offer a … Continue reading

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Determination and Patience

Talks by Heather Martin and Dori Langevin from a 10-day residential retreat March 23-April 1 at Camp Samish, south of Bellingham, WA.  The focus of the retreat was “the 10 perfections leading to awakening.” The 10 Perfections (paramis) offer a … Continue reading

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Renunciation – Nekkhama

Talks by Heather Martin and Dori Langevin from a 10-day residential retreat March 23-April 1 at Camp Samish, south of Bellingham, WA.  The focus of the retreat was “the 10 perfections leading to awakening.” The 10 Perfections (paramis) offer a … Continue reading

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Friendliness – Metta

Talks by Heather Martin and Dori Langevin from a 10-day residential retreat March 23-April 1 at Camp Samish, south of Bellingham, WA.  The focus of the retreat was “the 10 perfections leading to awakening.” The 10 Perfections (paramis) offer a … Continue reading

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Truth – Sacca

Heather Martin and Dori Langevin 10-day residential retreat March 23-April 1 at Camp Samish, south of Bellingham, WA. The focus of the retreat is “the 10 perfections leading to awakening.” The 10 Perfections (paramis) offer a helpful framework for guiding … Continue reading

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Willingness – Viriya

Heather Martin 10-day residential retreat March 23-April 1, 2012 — “the 10 perfections leading to awakening.” The 10 Perfections (paramis) offer a helpful framework for guiding Dharma practice in daily life and along the path to awakening…. Talk 3 – … Continue reading

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Dana and Sila

Heather Martin 10-day residential retreat March 23-April 1, 2012 — “the 10 perfections leading to awakening.” The 10 Perfections (paramis) offer a helpful framework for guiding Dharma practice in daily life and along the path to awakening…. Talk 1–Heather Martin: … Continue reading

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Truthfulness: An Exploration into Authenticity

Samish Island – 60 min Using teachings of the Buddha to illustrate, Heather explores various dimensions of truthfulness (Sacca).  In order to flourish, truth needs a sharp, precise, clear and innocent mind.  Such a mind, developed through meditation, helps us … Continue reading

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