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Monthly Archives: January 2015
New Jhāna Update
One of my shorter posts in this blog simply references a study that I did on jhāna (meditative absorption) in the Majhima Nikāya. (That post has since been deleted.) The reason that the post is so short is that the … Continue reading
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Tagged jhana, Majjhima Nikaya, meditation, samadhi, samatha, vipassana
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The Cascading Four Noble Truths
Many teachers emphasize the non-linear nature of the eightfold Noble Path. Each step in the path helps to reinforce all of the others. And of course that it’s true. However, there is also a method behind the order in which … Continue reading