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[BEST OF] Michael Brooks: Meditation, Materialism, and Marxism

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Meditation and Ideology: Historical Intersections

This chapter examines the relationship between leftist ideologies and social identity in the age of social media, alongside a detailed exploration of meditation's diverse practices and historical roots. It highlights the evolution of Buddhist teachings and meditation—particularly vipassana—amidst the political and colonial landscapes of Burma.

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