The Power of Mindfulness

By Thera, Nyanaponika

Book Id: WPLBN0000701584
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Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	The Power of Mindfulness
Author:	Thera, Nyanaponika
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Language:	English
Subject:	Religion, Buddhism, Buddhism and literature
Collections:	Buddhist Literature Collection, BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network
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Publisher:	Buddhanet: Buddhist Information and Education Network


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BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network document.

Excerpt
Excerpt: the power of mindfulness an inquiry into the scope of bare attention and the principal sources of its strength

Table of Contents
Table of Contents: Introduction, v -- Four Sources of Power in Bare Attention -- 1. The Functions of ?Tidying? and ?Naming?, 1 -- Tidying Up the Mental Household, 1 -- Naming, 7 -- 2. The Non-coercive Procedure, 12 -- Obstacles to Meditation, 12 -- Three Countermeasures, 17 -- 3. Stopping and Slowing Down, 24 -- Keeping Still, 24 -- Spontaneity, 35 -- Slowing-down, 37 -- Subliminal Influences, 42 -- 4. Directness of Vision, 47 -- The Force of Habit, 47 -- Associative Thought, 54 -- The Sense of Urgency, 57 -- The Road to Insight, 60