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In this form of meditation
December 9, 2005 – 05:47 pm
Here in this form of meditation,
you haven’t got to perform any particular action in order to develop mindfulness,
but you have only to be mindful and aware of whatever you do…
[but] you should forget yourself completely, and lose yourself in what you do.
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Walpola Rahula,
What the Buddha Taught, p.72
So many questions of the right and the proper.
The [...]
