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Author Shankman, Richard.

Title The art and skill of Buddhist meditation : mindfulness, concentration, and insight / Richard Shankman.

Publication Info. Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 2015.

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Summary "In The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation, mindfulness teacher Richard Shankman gives readers a foundational guide to the art and skill of Buddhist meditation, showing them how to construct a daily practice that unifies two major Theravada Buddhist traditions--concentration meditation and insight meditation. This new, integrative, and simple approach will help readers manage stress, quiet their busy minds, and cultivate a lasting sense of well-being"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction -- Establishing the foundation for meditation -- Beginning instructions -- As concentration begins to grow -- Working with difficulties -- Right concentration -- Deepening concentration -- Strong energies and challenging experiences -- Jhana: the culmination of concentration -- Insight -- Equanimity.
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Subject Meditation -- Buddhism.
Meditation -- Buddhism.
Theravāda Buddhism.
Theravāda Buddhism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Shankman, Richard. Art and skill of Buddhist meditation 9781626252936 (DLC) 2015014898 (OCoLC)898424542
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