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Daily Meditation Recordings, with Martin Aylward – Week of June 21, 2021

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Martin Aylward

We’re fortunate that Martin Aylward has generously offered to lead our daily meditation sessions for Europe and the UK. To find out more about Martin, and to view his other contributions to Sangha Live, click here.

 

Recordings are posted 24 – 36 hours after the live session runs.

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  • Time and Timelessness: Finding Refuge, Finding Inspiration

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  • The Beauty of Being

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