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Focused and Fearless

Book • 2008
Focused and Fearless offers a comprehensive approach to Buddhist meditation, focusing on the attainment of jhana states, which are profound levels of mental absorption leading to deep joy, calm, and clarity.

The book provides practical exercises and contemporary examples to help both beginners and experienced meditators cultivate these states.

It blends traditional techniques with accessible instructions, making it suitable for a wide range of practitioners.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

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Dan Harris
as her latest book, exploring deep concentration and providing exercises for daily life.
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How to Focus | Shaila Catherine
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Dan Harris
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Shaila Catherine
's previous books on concentration.
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Five Ways to be Less Distracted | Shaila Catherine
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Dan Harris
as her book, exploring deep concentration and including exercises for daily life.
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How To Focus | Shaila Catherine
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Ted Meissner
as a meditator's guide to states of deep joy, calm, and clarity.
Episode 141 :: Shaila Catherine :: Focused and Fearless with the Jhanas

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