Episode 22: Gross, Subtle, Causal

One Heart One Mind

Thomas McConkie

Meditation, Spirituality, Mindfulness, Contemplation, Psychology, Buddhism, Development, Thomasmcconkie, Religion & Spirituality

5 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2018

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

The three natural states are described metaphorically in Hinduism as waking, dreaming and deep sleep. But what is the practical value of becoming familiar with these states, even proficient? One possible answer that Thomas suggests is Freedom and Love. Join this guided tour and see for yourself.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to another edition of Mindfulness Plus. I'm your host Thomas McConkey. Thank you for joining today.
0:19.9	We've got a good show for you. I want to talk about the
0:23.3	classical states of awareness, and then I want to step you through a little practice where you can
0:29.2	experience them directly. Before that, a couple of announcements. First, Mindfulness Plus, if you're
0:35.7	new to the show, what is Mindfulness Plus? The're new to the show what is mindfulness plus the basic
0:40.4	premise of the show is that by changing the way you pay attention you can dramatically
0:46.5	elevate the quality of your life and the quality of life of those people you love
0:53.3	those people that you see and come into contact with
0:56.4	every day.
0:58.0	But it takes practice to pay attention.
1:01.1	So on this show, we practice paying attention in particular ways that are proven to work,
1:07.3	whether by the standard of ancient wisdom traditions or the standard of modern science
1:14.3	and medicine.
1:15.7	We draw from practices ancient and modern and let the results speak for themselves.
1:22.3	So welcome to the show.
1:23.3	Welcome to practice.
1:25.0	Also, Mindfulness Plus is raising money for season three. We're in season
1:29.7	two right now, really enjoying it, and it takes a lot of help to produce this show. So if you've
1:36.7	been listening and you benefit from the practice and the support you get from the show,
1:42.5	please vote with your wallet.
1:45.6	Throw us a few bucks.
1:46.9	Help us keep producing shows like this one to support your practice and people like you everywhere
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