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Desiring The Now

Name: Desiring The Now
Uploaded: 2024-03-30T20:24:55.899Z
Duration: 7 min 45 s
Channel: Bill Scheinman
Description: In this short talk, Bill Scheinman reviews the pivotal role that desire plays in distraction during meditation, and describes the two kinds of desire talked about in Buddhism. Then he turns the focus to desiring the now.

by Bill Scheinman

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4.9

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talks

Activity

Meditation

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Everyone

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350

In this short talk, Bill Scheinman reviews the pivotal role that desire plays in distraction during meditation, and describes the two kinds of desire talked about in Buddhism. Then he turns the focus to desiring the now.

Distraction Meditation Buddhism Present Moment Nonjudgmental Beginner Intimacy Disidentification Wholesomeness Acceptance Desire Awareness Welcoming Unpleasant Experiences Acknowledgments Beginner Mindset Desires

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Bill Scheinman

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