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[#3] Refining the Definition of Mindfulness – with Andrew Holecek
Night Club Podcast · Meditation Group 3 Session 3: This session refines the definition of mindfulness, using statements from Alan Wallace, Bhante Gunaratana, Buddhaghosa, Sarah Shaw, and Evan Thompson. While mindfulness is used in many religious and spiritual...![[#1] The Practice Of Shamatha – with Andrew Holecek](https://andrewholecek.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/05220810/Meditation-Group-2.jpg)
[#2] The Origins of Mindfulness – with Andrew Holecek
Night Club Podcast · Meditation Group 2 Session 2: This session explores the origins of mindfulness, and the many words that are connected to it: sati, smrti, trenpa and tren-she. What is the relationship of mindfulness to awareness, and where does memory fit in? How...![[#1] The Practice Of Shamatha – with Andrew Holecek](https://andrewholecek.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/05220810/Meditation-Group-2.jpg)
[#4] Introduction to the Powerful Practice of Tonglen – with Andrew Holecek
Night Club Podcast · Tonglen - Meditation Group - Session #4 Session 4 In this session Andrew introduces the powerful practice of tonglen, or “sending and taking.” This meditation has particular application in times of hardship and suffering. It’s a potent way to...![[#1] The Practice Of Shamatha – with Andrew Holecek](https://andrewholecek.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/05220810/Meditation-Group-2.jpg)
[#5] Developing Our Understanding of Tonglen – with Andrew Holecek
We develop our understanding of tonglen, by situating this practice historically.
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[#6] Introduction to Tonglen and Guided Practice – with Joe Parent
Night Club Podcast · Meditation Group [#6] We begin by understanding aspects of mindfulness and awareness as the basis for practicing tonglen, the practice of ’sending and taking.’ That is followed by an explanation of the ‘mechanics’ of tonglen, how one regards one’s...![[#1] The Practice Of Shamatha – with Andrew Holecek](https://andrewholecek.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/05220810/Meditation-Group-2.jpg)
[#7] The Power of Love and Its Relationship to Tonglen – with Andrew Holecek
Night Club Podcast · Meditation Group [#7] Session 7: In this session we talk about the power of love, and its relationship to tonglen (as well as maitri, karuna, and bodhichitta). Andrew then reads a guided tonglen instruction from Pema Chödron, with running...![[#1] The Practice Of Shamatha – with Andrew Holecek](https://andrewholecek.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/05220810/Meditation-Group-2.jpg)