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The Buddhist Roots of Mindfulness 2018
Lectures from the Buddhist Roots of Mindfulness Retreat, OCtober 2018
In October 2018, Mindfulness Northwest director and leader teacher Tim Burnett led a 7-day silent mindfulness retreat with co-teacher Karen Schwisow. Tim gave daily talks exploring the early Buddhist teachings on mindfulness as expressed in the Satipatthana Sutta - The Sutra on the Four Foundations of Mindfulness.
The primary texts for the lectures were:
- Thich Nhat Hanh's Transformation and Healing: Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness
- Rodney Smith's Touching the Infinite: A New Perspective on the Buddha's Four Foundations of Mindfulness
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Andrew Oldenski, The Real Practice of Mindfulness (9/2/2016 Lion's Roar Magazine)
https://www.lionsroar.com/the-real-practice-of-mindfulness/
You can read the poetry and quotations included during the meditations here.
The Four Foundations of Mindfulness
| Talk Recordings and NotesTalk 1 - Monday 10/14/18 - What is Mindfulness and Where Did it Come From? Talk 2 - Tuesday 10/15/18 - Mindfulness of the Body (First Foundation) Talk 3- Wednesday 10/16/18 - Mindfulness of Feeling-Tone (Second Foundation) Talk 4- Thursday 10/17/18 - Mindfulness of the Mind (Third Foundation) Talk 5 - Friday 10/18/18 - A Map of the Mind and Beyond the the Mind (Third & Fourth Foundations) Talk 6 - Saturday 10/19/18 - More on the Map (Third & Fourth Foundations) |