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Joseph Goldstein
Biography
Teaching Schedule
Selected Interviews
Publications
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Biography
Joseph Goldstein has been leading insight and lovingkindness meditation retreats worldwide since 1974. He is a cofounder of the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, where he is one of the organization's guiding teachers. In 1989, together with several other teachers and students of insight meditation, he helped establish the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies.
Joseph first became interested in Buddhism as a Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand in 1965. Since 1967 he has studied and practiced different forms of Buddhist meditation under eminent teachers from India, Burma and Tibet. He is the author of A Heart Full of Peace, One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism, 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.
Teaching Schedule
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2010
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April 1 - May 31
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Teaching at the Forest Refuge
with Myoshin Kelley (April) and Greg Scharf (May)
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge
Barre, MA
Info: (978) 355-2063,
fr@dharma.org
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April 10
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Cambridge Insight Meditation
Center
Cambridge, MA
Info: (617) 441-9038
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June 14-20
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People of
Color Retreat
with Gina Sharpe & Larry Yang
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
Barre, MA
Info: (978) 355-4378; rc@dharma.org
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July 6-13
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Insight Meditation Retreat
with Annie Nugent & Will Kabat-Zinn
Mid
America Dharma
St. Louis, MO
Info: info@midamericadharma.org
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July 23 - Aug 1
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Insight
Meditation Retreat
with Steve Armstrong & Kamala Masters
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
Woodacre, CA
Info: (415) 488-0164, srmc@spiritrock.org
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Aug 8
1-5pm
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Seattle Insight Meditation
Society
Seattle, WA
Info:
(206) 366-2111, webmaster@seattleinsight.org
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Sep 11 - Dec 4
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IMS
Three-Month Retreat
with Carol Wilson, Guy Armstrong, Sally Clough Armstrong, Rebecca
Bradshaw, Annie Nugent, Sky Dawson, Greg Scharf & Andrea Fella
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center
Barre, MA
Info: (978) 355-4378, rc@dharma.org |
Oct 31 |
The Buddha's Inner Life: How Do We Think About It?
with Mark Epstein
Barre Center for Buddhist Studies
Barre, MA
Info: (978) 355-2347, bcbs@dharma.org |
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Nov 6
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Vermont Insight Meditation
Center
Brattleboro, VT
Info: (802) 254-7077, information@vermontinsight.org
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Dec 4 |
Daylong
Workshop
Barre Center for Buddhist Studies
Barre, MA
Info: (978) 355-2347, bcbs@dharma.org |
Dec 12 |
New York Insight
New York, NY
Info: (212) 213-4802, nyinsight@earthlink.net |
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2011
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Jan 9-23
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Travel to Burma with Joseph in support of the
Foundation for the People of Burma
San Francisco, CA
Info: (415) 217-7015; info@foundationburma.org |
Selected Interviews
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