concentration
Concentration refers to focusing single-pointedly on the object of meditation. Posts include instruction and guided meditations.
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Prostrations to the 35 Buddhas
How to do purification practice and how to visualize the 35 Buddhas.
View PostJoyous effort and pliancy
Overcoming laziness in order to practice Dharma. The importance of cultivating mental flexibility to strengthen…
View PostIntegrity and consideration for others
The importance of self-respect and treating others with kindness.
View PostConcentration and wisdom
Interplay between mental factors and correlation to lamrim for developing meditative stabilization and wisdom.
View PostAppreciation and mindfulness
What is mindfulness and how it plays an important role in study, meditation and ethical…
View PostRight effort, view, and thought
Concluding the teachings on the the eightfold noble path by looking at right effort, right…
View PostRight concentration and effort
Examining the eightfold noble path through right concentration and right effort.
View PostRight mindfulness
Examining the eightfold noble path through mindfulness of body, feelings, mind, and phenomena.
View PostExcitement and application
Examining the last three obstacles to calm abiding meditation: laxity and excitement, non-application, and over-application.
View PostLaxity and excitement
Examining laxity and excitement , one of the five hindrances to calm abiding meditation.
View PostCalm abiding review
A review on how to choose the object of meditation and how to cultivate mindfulness…
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