Donald Rothberg

Biography

Donald Rothberg, Ph.D., a member of the Spirit Rock Teachers Council, has practiced Insight Meditation since 1976 and has also received training in Dzogchen and the Hakomi approach to body-based psychotherapy. A former teacher at the University of Kentucky, Kenyon College, and Saybrook Graduate School, he currently writes and teaches classes, groups, and retreats on meditation, daily life practice, spirituality and psychology, and socially engaged Buddhism, in the San Francisco Bay Area and nationally. An organizer, teacher, and former board member for the Buddhist Peace Fellowship, he is the guiding teacher for the two-year Spirit Rock program, “Path of Engagement.” He is the author of The Engaged Spiritual Life: A Buddhist Approach to Transforming Ourselves and the World and the co-editor of Ken Wilber in Dialogue: Conversations with Leading Transpersonal Thinkers.

Talks


Topic Date Length
The Fourth of July and The Four Noble Truths     07/05/08 [Download] [Play] 46:38
Self and Not Self     06/30/08 [Download] [Play] 44:30
Deepening Daily Life Practice     03/30/08 [Download] [Play] 42:20
Judgment     03/18/07 [Download] [Play] 39:29
Mindfulness and Papanca     03/12/07 [Download] [Play] 40:50
The Engaged Spiritual Life     01/09/07 [Download] [Play] 1:19:20
Cultivating Generosity and Gratitude     11/26/06 [Download] [Play] 44:49
Listening     07/02/06 [Download] [Play] 44:05
Opponents Practice     06/12/06 [Download] [Play] 44:28
Committed Action and Non-Attachment     03/27/06 [Download] [Play] 45:31
Equanimity     08/14/05 [Download] [Play] 46:47
Wisdom, Compassion, and Courage     03/20/05 [Download] [Play] 46:05
Dharma of Difficult People (Part 2)     04/12/04 [Download] [Play] 54:03
Dharma of Difficult People (Part 1)     04/05/04 [Download] [Play] 48:28
The Journey     12/11/03 [Download] [Play] 59:15
Equanimity     05/11/03 [Download] [Play] 56:06
Effort     04/18/03 [Download] [Play] 1:00:48