Joseph Goldstein

Biography

Joseph Goldstein is a co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, where he is one of the resident guiding teachers. Since 1967 he has been studying and practicing different forms of Buddhist meditation under eminent teachers from India, Burma, and Tibet. He has been leading meditation retreats worldwide since 1974. He is a co-founder of the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies, and more recently, the Forest Refuge, a new center for long-term meditation practice. He is the author of Insight Meditation: The Practice of Freedom, The Experience of Insight, and co-author of Seeking the Heart of Wisdom and Insight Meditation: A Correspondence Course. His latest book is One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism.


Website: dharma.org/teachers/joseph/index.htm

Talks


Topic Date Length
Wisdom and Compassion     07/27/04 [Download] [Play] 51:12


Retreats


The one half day retreat on the topic of "Afflictive Emotions" was offered by Joseph Goldstein at the New York Insight Meditation Center on 02/26/05.


Topic Date Length
Afflictive Emotions - Introduction and Meditation     02/26/05 [Download] [Play] 15:47
Afflictive Emotions - Part 1     02/26/05 [Download] [Play] 42:27
Afflictive Emotions - Part 2     02/26/05 [Download] [Play] 43:48
Afflictive Emotions - Q & A Part 1     02/26/05 [Download] [Play] 31:40
Afflictive Emotions - Q & A Part 2     02/26/05 [Download] [Play] 39:10