How to break the negative mental patterns.If you wish to support the Hillside Hermitage Sangha and this channel you are very welcome to do so via:https://www.hillsidehermitage.org/support-us/
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The Battleground of Dhamma
"Cannot Endure" A brief look into the AN 5.139 sutta and how right samadhi can come only through immovability towards the five sense objects.If you wish to support our work, the Hillside Hermitage Sangha and this channel you are very welcome to do so via:https://www.hillsidehermitage.org/support-us/
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Blind asceticism and jhana misconceptions
Difference between mere bearing of discomfort and "enduring things on the right level"Common, yet mistaken, idea of the Buddha being a child when he had the first jhana For the relevant Suttas and the Gilgit manuscript text mentioned in this talk: Click hereIf you wish to support the Hillside Hermitage Sangha and this channel you are very welcome to do so via:https://www.hillsidehermitage.org/support-us/
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Understanding of your consciousness
Is there a way of practically understanding what "consciousness" is, without falling into abstractions?If you wish to support the Hillside Hermitage Sangha and this channel you are very welcome to do so via:https://www.hillsidehermitage.org/support-us/
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Wanting Samsara?
Overcoming an inherent intoxication with life.If you wish to support the Hillside Hermitage Sangha and this channel you are very welcome to do so via: https://www.hillsidehermitage.org/support-us/
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