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Shinzen Young

@shinzenyoung

Mindfulness teacher, author of The Science of Enlightenment, co-director of the SEMA lab at the University of Arizona. bit.ly/SEMAlab Tweets by Team Shinzen.

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Meditation elevates a person’s base level of focus. By focus, I mean the ability to attend to what’s relevant in a given situation. #mindfulness #meditation Image: Maeda Masao

Meditation elevates a person’s base level of focus. By focus, I mean the ability to attend to what’s relevant in a given situation. #mindfulness #meditation

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I'm super excited to share my research with you on self-compassion, decentering, and Internal Family Systems meditation -- a special thanks to everyone who participated in the study. rakhelshapiro.com/creations #mindfulness #meditation

I'm super excited to share my research with you on self-compassion, decentering, and Internal Family Systems meditation -- a special thanks to everyone who participated in the study. 
rakhelshapiro.com/creations
#mindfulness #meditation
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Each moment of cessation allows us to experience the still point of the turning world. #mindfulness #meditation tricycle.org/magazine/power…

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"In this practice we’re going to explore creating positive experiences: positive mental talk, positive mental images, and positive body emotions." #Mindfulness #meditation insighttimer.com/shinzenyoung/g…

"In this practice we’re going to explore creating positive experiences: positive mental talk, positive mental images, and positive body emotions."

#Mindfulness #meditation

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Meditation techniques we can employ not just in seeking enlightenment, but also to feel a little better in our day to day lives: #meditation #mindfulness. deepsitpodcast.com/shinzen-young

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Shinzen talks about the "right path," and how how one might compare paths - how they could be vastly improved #meditation #mindfulness youtube.com/watch?v=WTUEin…

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Shinzen "unpacks" his "Happiness Chart" or "Periodic Table of Human Happiness Elements." An insightful how-to journey through very concrete strategies for transforming our happiness in 4 dimensions. #mindfulness #meditation youtube.com/watch?v=pmR6Se…

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If we cannot escape from the pain, must we then experience abject and meaningless suffering? No, there is an alternative, a way to escape not from pain but into it. We can apply mindfulness meditation to the pain. Read more: #mindfulness #meditation shinzen.org/wp-content/upl…

If we cannot escape from the pain, must we then experience abject and meaningless suffering? No, there is an alternative, a way to escape not from pain but into it. We can apply mindfulness meditation to the pain. Read more: 

#mindfulness #meditation

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ULTRA arranges all the world’s focus techniques into four basic themes. Read more: #mindfulness #meditation loom.ly/iVP04EI Image: Shane Drinkwater

ULTRA arranges all the world’s focus techniques into four basic themes. Read more: 
#mindfulness #meditation 

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Shinzen and Michael W. Taft talk about the relationship between mindfulness practice (as it is usually defined) and nondual-type practices (or non-practices, if you like), the thinness and lightness of the screen of awareness and much more. deconstructingyourself.com/dy-004-feather…

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Meditation and Consciousness: a dialogue between Shinzen and a psychologist, Charles T. Tart. shinzen.org/wp-content/upl… #meditation #mindfulness

Meditation and Consciousness: a dialogue between Shinzen and a psychologist, Charles T. Tart. 

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#meditation #mindfulness
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In every spiritual tradition, inner explorers have discovered that the liberated state is in fact a natural experience, as real as the sensations you are having right now. youtube.com/watch?v=tRtBa4… #mindfulness #meditation Image: Hiroshige

In every spiritual tradition, inner explorers have discovered that the liberated state is in fact a natural experience, as real as the sensations you are having right now.

youtube.com/watch?v=tRtBa4…
#mindfulness #meditation
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Meditation changes your relationship to sensory experience, including your thoughts and body sensations. #meditation #mindfulness Image: Maeda Masao

Meditation changes your relationship to sensory experience, including your thoughts and body sensations. 

#meditation #mindfulness 

Image: Maeda Masao