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Right concentration and effort
Examining the eightfold noble path through right concentration and right effort.
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Examining the eightfold noble path through mindfulness of body, feelings, mind, and phenomena.
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Examining the eightfold noble path through right action and right livelihood.
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Investigating the way things appear and how they actually exist.
View PostThe purpose of mandala offerings
The importance of understanding the reasons why we do preliminary practices to purify negativities and…
View PostEightfold noble path
An overview of the eightfold noble path as well as an in-depth look at right…
View PostThree levels of dependent arising
The three levels of dependent arising and why it's important to cultivate this wisdom.
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…
View PostTeaching in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union
A 16-city teaching tour in Eastern Europe in 1994 reveals the optimism and difficulties experienced…
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