Stephen Dansiger

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Punk drummer then Songwriter then Dharma Practitioner then Social Justice Educator then EMDR/Trauma/Addiction Therapist then Author/Podcaster now simultaneously...

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Clinical Dharma - Half Day Retreat #2 w/ Dave Smith

Enjoy some of the audio recordings from the 2nd Clinical Dharma Half Day Retreat with guest teacher Dave Smith:

Dr. Steve leads a loving kindness (metta) meditation to start off the second Clinical Dharma retreat. Initially breath is focused upon and then metta is sent in all directions.

Dr. Steve's talk at the second Clinical Dharma retreat covers a few topics including gradual vs swift awakening, self-compassion, and the 8 Fold Path. Modern applications of dharma for helpers is the focus.

Dave Smith gives a Dharma Talk at the second Clinical Dharma retreat. Dave brings clarity to the human dilemma of suffering, and how the helper or healer can take care of self while also taking care of others. He speaks of training our attention and our intention.

Dave Smith leads a meditation combining elements of loving kindness, self compassion and insight. This meditation was given at the second Clinical Dharma Retreat at Against the Stream Santa Monica.

Dave Smith and Stephen Dansiger take questions and comments at the end of the second Clinical Dharma Half Day Retreat at Against the Stream Santa Monica. A number of topics are covered to help the healer to restore themselves and to work with their clients, with a focus on how the truth of impermanence can bring both challenge and balance.