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Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha

An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book
Book • 2018
This book is designed for readers interested in deeply practicing and realizing the teachings of the Buddha.

It clarifies the Three Trainings—Morality, Concentration, and Wisdom—in straightforward terms and assumes that mastery of traditional states and stages is attainable.

The book debunks myths and disempowering dogmas in contemporary Buddhism, providing extensive maps of meditative terrain and guidance on avoiding common traps.

It emphasizes real accomplishments and draws from historical and modern meditative practices.

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Mentioned in 13 episodes

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Naval Ravikant
; he recommends it for those interested in Buddhism and meditation.
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#136: Naval Ravikant on Happiness Hacks and The 5 Chimps Theory
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Andrés Gómez Emilsson
, referencing his book on Buddhist teachings.
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Andrés Gómez-Emilsson: The Science of New States of Consciousness
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Dan Harris
as an emergency room doctor who claims to be an Arhant and wrote a book about it.
45 snips
Is Enlightenment Possible for Regular People, Daniel M. Ingram
Mentioned by Vince Horn when wishing he could lay out the path to awareness with diagrams like Ingram did.
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The 9th Jhāna: Framing the Unframable
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Breht
as a book that he got very into after getting a taste of what
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Daniel Ingram
was about.
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[BEST OF] Buddhist Enlightenment: Impermanence, No Self, and the Dark Night of the Soul
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Spencer Greenberg
as a resource for understanding meditation stages.
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Meditation and Ontology (with Daniel Ingram)
Fascinated
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Alex W
. with its deep mastery and detailed descriptions of Buddhist practices.
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Ep316: Dharma & the Goddess - Alex W
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Ryan Ferris
as a hardcore Dharma book on Buddhist teachings.
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Ghosts, Aliens & Consciousness: What’s Out There? ft. Ryan Ferris
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Steve James
in the introduction as one of the podcast guests and author of the book.
Ep292: Dharma Reunited - Daniel Ingram and Delson Armstrong 2
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Brian Newman
as a great and inspiring gift to the Dharma community, influencing his jhana journey.
Nut Job Jhāna
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Brian Newman
as a point of reference when correcting students influenced by this book.
The Flavors of Jhāna
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Daniel Ingram
as a controversial cult classic.
Emergent Phenomena with Daniel M. Ingram
Recommended by Justin as one of the most complete meditation books ever written.
Understanding the Categories of Insight, with Daniel Ingram
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Steve James
as the book that describes stream entry, by Daniel Ingram.
Ep336: The Magick of Abramelin - Duncan Barford 3
Mentioned as Daniel Ingram's controversial cult classic book on Buddhist teachings.
Emergent Phenomena, with Daniel M. Ingram
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Daniel Ingram
, it unpacks the insight cycle, and the dark night of the soul.
Daniel Ingram & James Cooke discuss No Self and the Role of Interpretations in the Mind | Living Mirrors #145
Mentioned multiple times throughout the podcast to support the discussion on meditation's effect on sleep.
“Meditation and Reduced Sleep Need” by niplav
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Yusef
, highlighting his systematic approach to meditation.
#044 - Christmas Special - Hacks, Fails & New Year Plans
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Scott Alexander
to describe the experience of fire kasina practice and its effects.
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