Episode

Akincano Marc Weber: Hindrances – a glance at the list of troubles and how they manifest .

Podcast
Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction
Published
May 14, 2026
Duration seconds
3985
Processing state
not_requested
Canonical source
https://dharmaseed.org/talks/97084/
Audio
https://dharmaseed.org//talks/97084/20260514-Akincano_Marc_Weber-IMSRC-hindrances_a_glance_at_the_list_of_troubles_and_how_they_manifest-97084.mp3?rss=
JSON
/v1/public/podcasts/dharma-seed-dharma-talks-and-meditation-instruction-435215/episodes/akincano-marc-weber-hindrances-a-glance-at-the-list-of-troubles-and-how-they-manifest
Markdown
/podcast/dharma-seed-dharma-talks-and-meditation-instruction-435215/akincano-marc-weber-hindrances-a-glance-at-the-list-of-troubles-and-how-they-manifest.md

Actions

  • POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dharma-seed-dharma-talks-and-meditation-instruction-435215/episodes/akincano-marc-weber-hindrances-a-glance-at-the-list-of-troubles-and-how-they-manifest/transcription-requests
    Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
  • GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/dharma-seed-dharma-talks-and-meditation-instruction-435215/akincano-marc-weber-hindrances-a-glance-at-the-list-of-troubles-and-how-they-manifest.md
    Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

Summary

(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) Hindrances – a glance at the list of troubles and how they manifest . The different starting points of Buddhist and Western psychology. The Buddhas vision of freedom Different types of troubles: soteriological hindrances (samyojana), afflictions (kilesa), inflations (āsava). A detailed look at the 5 nivāraṇa, the five psychological obstacles to the cultivation of stillness as the basis for insight and understanding. The phenomenology of their manifestation.