mindfulness

Teachings on mindfulness, a mental factor that enables the mind to stay on its chosen object. These include teachings on mindfulness in developing concentration and keeping ethical conduct.

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Mindfulness of the five hindrances

Describing the four-step process for contemplating mindfulness of phenomena in terms of the five hindrances,…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Refuge and bodhicitta

Leading an extensive motivation on about rooting ourselves in refuge and bodhicitta and explaining the…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Mindfulness of phenomena

Explaining the section on Mindfulness of Phenomena, beginning teaching from Chapter 13.

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Mindfulness of the emptiness of the I

Explaining mindfulness of the emptiness of the I and mindfulness of mental states, concluding teaching…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Mindfulness of the conventional nature of mind

Explaining the sections on Mindfulness of the Impermanence of Mind, and Mindfulness of the Conventional…

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Thought Training

Feelings don’t lie

How examining our thoughts and applying antidotes can transform our feelings.

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Mindfulness of feelings

Explaining the section on how to meditate on mindfulness of feelings from the Four Establishments…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Meditating on the foulness of the body

Checking if our notion of the body corresponds with what the body actually is Experiences…

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