Several times a year Gil Fronsdal or senior students offer a 5- or 6-week instructional series for beginning meditators. These classes provide a good overview of mindfulness meditation practice. They include instructions, guided meditations and discussions which help students establish and sustain a daily meditation practice.
For further instruction, see the Intermediate Mindfulness series.
Related Documents
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| Introduction to Meditation Online Course Talks 
          This course is also available in Spanish and Chinese.         Transcripts of these talks in Spanish are also available. | 
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          Introduction to Meditation – Breath (Part 1) | 2007-10-03 | 1:11:56 | DownloadStream | 
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          Introduction to Meditation – Body (Part 2) | 2007-10-10 | 1:21:27 | DownloadStream | 
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          Introduction to Meditation – Emotions (Part 3) | 2007-10-17 | 1:23:28 | DownloadStream | 
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          Introduction to Meditation – Thinking (Part 4) | 2008-01-30 | 1:25:40 | DownloadStream | 
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          Introduction to Meditation – Mind (Part 5) | 2008-10-29 | 1:25:46 | DownloadStream | 
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          Introduction to Meditation – Daily Life (Part 6) | 2008-02-13 | 1:35:00 | DownloadStream | 
| Meditation Instructions | Brief Instructions for Sitting Meditation | 2001-01-01 | 5:13 | DownloadStream | Instructions for Walking Meditation | 2001-01-01 | 6:46 | DownloadStream | Mindfulness Meditation as a Buddhist Practice | 2001-01-01 | 6:16 | DownloadStream | Other Meditation Instructions | Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation | 2005-10-02 | 44:12 | DownloadStream |  | 2008-07-20 | 46:15 | DownloadStream | Guided Body Scan | 2003-07-17 | 25:04 | DownloadStream | Guided Metta | 2001-09-06 | 28:03 | DownloadStream |