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- Guardian Meditations… It starts with conviction in your actions: that your actions are real, that they really do have results, and that the quality of the results is determined by the quality of the mental state engendering the action. It’s within this context that the four noble truths make sense. After all, suffering is a result of a particular mental action, or a series of …
- Equanimity… s fabricated, too. This is where the interesting passage comes in where the Buddha says you apply that same analysis to what are called the five strengths or the five faculties: conviction, persistence, mindfulness, concentration, and discernment. You see their origination, too. You see their passing away. You see their allure. You see their allure in helping you to get past a lot of …
- Lessons in Fabrication… That’s why that’s the center of conviction: being convinced of the Buddha’s awakening. Then, look at everything you’re going to do, and say, and think in light of the implications of that awakening. Don’t just deal with concepts like not-self, or emptiness. Think of what his awakening means in terms of everything down to what to do when …
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