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Yahel Avigur's Dharma Talks at Barre Center for Buddhist Studies
Yahel Avigur
Yahel Avigur is a teacher in the Insight Meditation tradition. He was trained by Rob Burbea to teach Insight ways of looking, Emptiness (in line with Seeing That Frees), and Samadhi/Jhana practices. Following Rob’s passing, Yahel was trained to teach Soulmaking Dharma under the guidance of Catherine McGee, and completed his training in 2026. Yahel is also certified as a Hakomi practitioner. He is a yogi and a father, lives in Berlin, and teaches regularly at Gaia House in the UK and Tovana in Israel. He also teaches at the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies in the U.S., as well as at various centers across Europe and online.
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2026-07-13 Pīti: The Arising of Well-Being (Afternoon Session) 44:41
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  True Joy: A Samadhi and Jhana retreat
2026-07-12 Skill and Insight with and from the Hindrances: Sense Desire, Aversion, and Subtle Hindrances (Part II) (Evening Session) 52:52
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  True Joy: A Samadhi and Jhana retreat
2026-07-12 Skill and Insight with and from the Hindrances: Restlessness and Dullness (Part I) (Afternoon Session) 45:57
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  True Joy: A Samadhi and Jhana retreat
2026-07-12 Base Practice: Breathing with the Energy Body (Guided Meditation and Instructions) & Focusing on One Point (Morning Session) 1:13:57
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  True Joy: A Samadhi and Jhana retreat
2026-07-11 An Introduction to the Jhānas: Springs of Pure Joy (Evening Session) 59:19
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  True Joy: A Samadhi and Jhana retreat
2026-07-11 Base Practice: Mettā as Samādhi (Afternoon Session) 26:08
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  True Joy: A Samadhi and Jhana retreat
2026-07-11 Base Practice: Energy Body and Breath (Morning Session) 1:13:07
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  True Joy: A Samadhi and Jhana retreat
2026-07-10 Evening – Opening Talk: Introduction to the Jhāna Retreat 1:35:08
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  True Joy: A Samadhi and Jhana retreat
2025-08-12 Dharma Talk: Emptiness and/of Awareness 54:02
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  Emptiness: Seeing that Frees Yearlong Course Retreat
2025-08-11 Metta Instructions + Guided Meditation 58:02
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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies :  Emptiness: Seeing that Frees Yearlong Course Retreat

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