
Episode 141 :: Shaila Catherine :: Focused and Fearless with the Jhanas
The Secular Buddhist
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Exploring Jhana and Concentration in Meditation
This chapter focuses on the concepts of jhana and concentration, outlining the differences between ordinary concentration and deeper absorption. It provides insights into the progression through various states of jhana, emphasizing the importance of personal experience and practical application in meditation. Additionally, the chapter discusses the relationship between jhana and vipassana practices, highlighting how enhanced concentration can lead to greater insight into the nature of consciousness.
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