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  2. Insight from Jhana
     … Seeing this makes you less interested in them and, as a result, your attachment to the concentration gets stronger. Now there’s healthy attachment to concentration and pathological attachment. Pathological is when you just want to hide away in the concentration and don’t want to do your duties. You don’t want to engage with the world outside. You don’t want to … 
  3. The Need for Evaluation
    When you focus on the breath, when you try to bring the mind to a state of concentration, you’re trying to do two things at once. One is to give the mind a place where it can rest, gather its strength, heal its wounds, and in general develop a sense of ease and well-being. The second purpose is to be able to … 
  4. Strengthening Concentration
    Strengthening Concentration January 5, 2012 In English, when we talk about somebody being single-minded, the implication is that the person is very focused on one single purpose, or one single aim. It’s a quality of the will. And that’s a very relevant way of thinking about concentration. It’s not only that you should have a single object on which you … 
  5. Keeping Your Values Alive
     … They’d like to have a seven-fold path because concentration is hard. It takes effort. People who find thinking about the Dhamma easy often find it hard to meditate and get the mind to settle down. But it’s the concentration that makes all the difference in the world. When the Buddha discovered the path, right concentration was the first factor of the … 
  6. Mature Concentration
  7. Developing Concentration
  8. Right Concentration
  9. Concentrating Work
  10. Maintaining Concentration
  11. Desire Concentration
  12. Sustaining Concentration
  13. Fabricating Concentration
  14. Appreciating Concentration
  15. Equanimity & Concentration
  16. Mindfulness, Concentration & Discernment
  17. Trust in Concentration
  18. Respect for Concentration
  19. Guard Your Concentration
  20. Concentration through Samvega
  21. Concentration & Its Tools
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