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Six Realms Teaching Anecdote
- Kenneth Folk learned the six realms of Buddhism on his first visit with Bill Hamilton in 1988.
- He uses this teaching to notice which realm he is in throughout daily life and meditation.
Bill's Black Widow Non-Killing
- Bill refused to kill a black widow spider, exemplifying strict adherence to the precept of non-killing.
- He modeled committed lay Buddhist practice through such compassionate actions.
Multiple Objects of Mindfulness
- Bill taught "there's more than one object of mindfulness," meaning you may be mindful of some things but oblivious to others.
- Being mindful doesn't guarantee awareness of all details, like forgetting your keys.