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Mindfulness in plain English

Book • 1993
This book is a detailed introduction to mindfulness and meditation, particularly focusing on the Vipassana (insight) meditation practice from the Theravada Buddhist tradition.

It addresses common misconceptions about meditation, provides practical advice on developing a meditation practice, and includes chapters on loving-kindness and concentration.

The book is designed for both beginners and established students, offering guidance on overcoming challenges during meditation and integrating mindfulness into everyday life.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Recommended by Daniel Ingram as a book with plenty of super useful and straightforward techniques.
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Recommended by Yusef as the most accessible book on meditation, clearly explaining the method without unnecessary complexity.
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Recommended by the podcast host as a game-changing classic for achieving mental calmness.
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Recommended by Jonathan Foust for its clarity and accessibility in explaining mindfulness.
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Mentioned by Chris Bailey as a helpful resource for learning meditation.
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