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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

The four establishments of mindfulness

Beginning Chapter 12 on the four establishments of mindfulness: mindfulness of body, feeling, mind, and…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

The dance between mindfulness and introspection

Explaining the dependent relationship between mindfulness and introspective awareness, teaching from Chapter 11.

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Review of concentration in the Pali tradition

Reviewing the first part of the concentration in Pali tradition from Chapter 9, including excerpts…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Cultivating serenity in nine stages

Reviewing cultivating pliancy, attaining serenity and nine stages of sustained attention.

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Review of five faults and eight antidotes

Reviewing the five faults and eight antidotes from Maitreya’s Differentiation of the Middle from the…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Introspective awareness

Completing the section describing the mental factor of mindfulness and beginning the section on the…

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