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  2. Your Inner Mob
    Your Inner Mob September 6, 2005 The mind is like a town meeting: lots of people, lots of different opinions. Sometimes the town meeting is well run — people are reasonable, courteous — but often it goes out of control. People start shouting, and a kind of mob psychology takes over. If you’re standing outside the mob, it’s easy enough to see that the … 
  3. The Mind Well Trained
  4. Jewels in the Mind
  5. Focus Strengthens the Mind
  6. Discernment Purifies the Mind
  7. Diseases of the Mind
  8. Learning about the Mind
  9. Control over the Mind
  10. Balancing the Mind (outside)
  11. Sensitive to the Mind
  12. Bodywork for the Mind
  13. Food for the Mind
  14. Worlds in the Mind
  15. To Develop the Mind
  16. To Quiet the Mind
  17. Medicine for the Mind
  18. Long-Term Welfare
     … The Buddha talks about using concentration to gladden the mind, to steady the mind, to release the mind. You do that in the course of learning how to use the concentration, so that it really feels good for whatever ails you. For example, if you’re feeling tired, there are certain ways of concentrating that give you more energy. If you’re feeling stressed … 
  19. Grace & Dignity
     … As the Buddha once said, the mind is capable of almost anything. Think of all the animals in the animal kingdom—all the different shapes and sizes and classifications. He said the mind is more variegated than that. The mind can take on the role of any animal. When the world is going well, it’s easy to live a fairly moral life and … 
  20. The Committee of the Mind
    The Committee of the Mind April 22, 2022 We have that phrase in English, “to make up your mind.” It’s an interesting way of saying “to decide.” So make up your mind that you’re going to stay right here with one thing, with the breath. Make that your intention and try to maintain that intention all the way through the hour. You … 
  21. Vows
     … But if you develop good solid qualities of the mind, those qualities are independent of the world. If you make the mind solid, then you have something solid to look back on and something solid to take with you. After all, it’s all right there in the mind. It’s right where you need it.
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