The art and skill of Buddhist meditation : mindfulness, concentration, and insight / Richard Shankman.
"In The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation, mindfulness teacher Richard Shankman gives readers a foundational guide to the art and skill of Buddhist meditation, showing them how to construct a daily practice that unifies two major Theravada Buddhist traditions--concentration meditation and insight meditation. This new, integrative, and simple approach will help readers manage stress, quiet their busy minds, and cultivate a lasting sense of well-being"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781626252936 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 147 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2015.
- Copyright: ©2015
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Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Establishing the Foundation for Meditation -- Beginning Instructions -- As Concentration Begins to Grow -- Working with Difficulties -- Right Concentration -- Deepening Concentration -- Strong Energies and Challenging Experiences -- Jhana: The Culmination of Concentration -- Insight -- Equanimity. |
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Subject: | Meditation > Buddhism. Theravāda Buddhism. |
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