This talk took place after a group ritual conducted by Portland Insight Meditation Community's Guiding Teacher Robert Beatty in honor of his teacher Ruth Denison, on the anniversary of her passing. The talk has been edited for time and clarity. 

Gregory is a western Dharma teacher from the Ruth Denison lineage.

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