What Is the Mind? #6

Mar 3, 2020

Scott Snibbe, a meditation leader in an online community, dives into the intricate nature of the mind. He explores profound questions like what truly observes our thoughts and the elusive definition of consciousness. The discussion compares Buddhist and Western psychological views, revealing how our perceptions shape reality. Snibbe highlights the fleeting nature of awareness and the importance of living in the present. Through guided meditation techniques, he illustrates how to cultivate emotional fulfillment and community connection.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Exploring the Mind: Perception, Feeling, and Consciousness

02:19 • 8min

Exploring the Nature of Consciousness and the Present Moment

10:02 • 5min

Exploring the Temporal and Spatial Dimensions of the Mind

14:48 • 2min

Exploring Consciousness and Contentment Through Meditation

17:15 • 2min