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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Refuting inherent existence
Analyzing whether the person is one with the aggregates, and how we have difficulty seeing…
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Analyzing whether the person is one or different from the aggregates.
View PostKarma and emptiness
An overview of why we would want to learn about emptiness and teaches on the…
View PostEating mindfully
A continuation of the commentary on five ways to think in order to make eating…
View PostEating with gratitude
A commentary on the first two of the five contemplations before meals from the Chinese…
View PostOur motivation for eating
A new series of talks, "Food for Awakening," on Buddhist perspectives about eating.
View PostMindfulness of the mind and phenomena
Mindfulness of the mind gets us in touch with the workings of the mind. Mindfulness…
View PostQuestions and answers on the establishments of mindf...
A discussion of mindfulness of feelings. Neutral feelings and how they arise, attachment to children.…
View PostPracticing mindfulness of feelings
Mindfulness of feelings is not an intellectual exercise but looking inside at how the three…
View PostMindfulness of the body—two meditations
The meditations on the mindfulness of the body help to see the body in a…
View PostMeditating on the four establishments of mindfulness
Meditating on the four establishments of mindfulness includes meditating on the common and individual characteristics…
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