Wisdom Wide and Deep: A Practical Handbook for Mastering Jhana and Vipassana
Shaila Catherineamazon.com
Wisdom Wide and Deep: A Practical Handbook for Mastering Jhana and Vipassana
If you keep up this practice, you’ll find that even though thoughts and emotions come and go, the mind’s natural clarity is never disturbed or interrupted.
When greed, hatred, ignorance, and wrong views arise, if we embrace them with Right Mindfulness, sooner or later they will lose their strength and return to our store consciousness.
The cause for the arising of a hindrance is unwise attention, the way of its abandoning is wise attention, and the cultivation of concentration, mindfulness, and insight is the way for the nonarising of that hindrance in the future.
For example, ordinary attitudes, behaviors, affects and self-images are first deconstructed. Then, thinking is deconstructed. Next, perception is dismantled. While observing the subtle processes behind perception, the point of observation is altered. Next, the temporal nature of informationprocessing is analysed, and then, dismantled. As a result,
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