Mind and Awareness (2012-13)

Teachings on "Presentation of Mind and Awareness" by Geshe Jampel Samphel.

Divisions of selfless: Forms

Summary of division of selfless related to appearances that we can perceive through senses and mental consciousness.

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Divisions of selfless: Consciousness

What comprises the primary mind and mental factors that govern our actions and experience.

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Taking refuge

Old habitual reactions can be transformed by turning towards our practice.

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Divisions of selfless: Abstract composites

Description of types of objects that are produced which are neither form nor consciousness.

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Classification of objects

How our minds observe with or without interpretation and the classification of objects based on that difference.

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Object possessors and seven types of cognizers

Classification of possessors of objects and types of mind comprehending objects. How this is important to experiencing emptiness.

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Direct perceivers: sense and mental

Importance of noticing how we are directly feeling things versus interpreting our experiences.

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Analysis of sense perception versus thought

Importance of experiencing our sensations to understand what we truly feel but how we actually interpret due to our own conditioning.

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Apperceptive direct perceiver

Description of that mind which is non-dual with the consciousness that sees the object.

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