analytical meditation
Analytical meditation involves investigating a subject with reflection and reason in order to integrate the meaning of the Dharma and develop virtuous qualities. Posts include instruction and guided meditations.
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Meditation on forgiving
A guided meditation on forgiving, how to let go of painful thoughts and feelings of…
View PostMeditation on loving-kindness
Guided meditation on developing loving-kindness for friends, strangers and enemies.
View PostMeditation on working with fear and anger
A guided meditation on how to work with fear and anger to respond more effectively…
View PostQuestions and answers on meditation
Teaching from Chapter 7, responding to questions on meditating on the dying process and how…
View PostPrerequisites for serenity
What is needed to meditate on serenity and insight? Both are needed equally to attain…
View PostConventional and ultimate bodhicitta
An in-depth discussion of the two types of bodhicitta: conventional and ultimate.
View PostDeveloping great compassion
Review steps preceding the cultivation of compassion and specific instruction on how to cultivate compassion.
View PostHearing, thinking, and meditating
Teaching on a text that was written in response to a debate in Tibet in…
View PostMeditation on the six factors that cause afflictions...
A guided meditation on the factors that cause disturbing emotions to arise.
View PostMeditation on antidotes to jealousy
A guided meditation on identifying the faults of jealousy and apply antidotes to reduce jealousy…
View PostMeditation on antidotes to arrogance
A guided meditation to recognize the faults of arrogance and apply antidotes to decrease arrogance.
View PostMeditation on antidotes to attachment
A guided meditation on identifying the disturbing effects of attachment and applying antidotes to decrease…
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