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Ep. 101 – Hallucinations of Perception

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

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The Buddha's Recognition of Supernormal Powers

The Buddha said that our perceptions are the results of mental habits, sometimes very deep mental habits. Because of that, it also means that they can be trained. And this is not a small accomplishment. In one sutra, the Buddha talked of two kinds of supernormal powers. They're the ones that we are most familiar with and perhaps the most enticed by.

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