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Four Foundations of Mindfulness - Week 1: Mindfulness of Breathing

By: Gil Fronsdal
Four Foundations:
Distant observer on the mountaintop.
Surgeon in the middle.
Gatekeeper: Wisdom in the present moment that can choose.
Cow herder with relaxed view.
Practice:
Mindfulness of breathing.
Recognize how we're breathing.
Untamed mind is dangerous.
Feel embodied existence.
Relax tension in body.
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Intro to Theme: Four Foundations of Mindfulness | Gil Fronsdal | 2019.02.25 | 55:54 | 55:54 2019.02.25 |
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Foundations of Mindfulness Part 2 - Breathing | Gil Fronsdal | 2019.01.21 | 47:09 | 47:09 2019.01.21 |
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Mindfulness of the Body | Gil Fronsdal | 2011.03.07 | 38:43 | 38:43 2011.03.07 |
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Mindfulness and Mindfulness Training | Gil Fronsdal | 2021.03.02 | 18:00 | 18:00 2021.03.02 |
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Four Ways of Establishing Awareness - Our Ancestral Home | Gil Fronsdal | 2018.05.28 | 46:52 | 46:52 2018.05.28 |
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Concentration | Gil Fronsdal | 2015.03.22 | 46:47 | 46:47 2015.03.22 |
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Dharmette: Samadhi (10) Easeful Thinking, Easeful Awareness | Gil Fronsdal | 2025.01.17 | 13:15 | 13:15 2025.01.17 |
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Attention | Gil Fronsdal | 2019.03.27 | 05:26 | 05:26 2019.03.27 |
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Practice Note: Being Aware vs Doing Awareness | Gil Fronsdal | 2024.09.04 | 07:29 | 07:29 2024.09.04 |
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Dharmette: Satipaṭṭhāna (11) Observing Knowing and Feeling | Gil Fronsdal | 2022.01.18 | 13:12 | 13:12 2022.01.18 |
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Mindfulness of the Body: Overview and Mindfulness of Breathing | Andrea Fella | 2020.08.11 | 40:36 | 40:36 2020.08.11 |
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Attention | Angie Boissevain | 2004.06.17 | 58:20 | 58:20 2004.06.17 |
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Choiceless Awareness | Bruce Hyman | 2017.12.02 | 28:21 | 28:21 2017.12.02 |
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Six Wild Animals | Diana Clark | 2018.01.17 | 12:03 | 12:03 2018.01.17 |
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Mindfulness | Greg Scharf | 2007.06.07 | 50:20 | 50:20 2007.06.07 |
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Mindfulness of the Body | Heather Martin | 2012.10.16 | 59:53 | 59:53 2012.10.16 |
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Stability and Clarity Through the Breath -- Daylong Retreat | Kim Allen | 2024.07.13 | 3:29:59 | 3:29:59 2024.07.13 |
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Mindfulness of the Body (Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta) | Marjolein Janssen | 2024.05.14 | 26:41 | 26:41 2024.05.14 |
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Relax Release Rest | Richard Sievers | 2013.06.26 | 10:58 | 10:58 2013.06.26 |
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Broadening Mindfulness (3 of 3) | Shaila Catherine | 2006.08.03 | 44:48 | 44:48 2006.08.03 |
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Title | Speaker | Date | Length | Length/ Date |
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Introduction to IMC's Meditation Instruction | Gil Fronsdal | 2021.10.10 | 26:20 | 26:20 2021.10.10 |
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Guided Meditation: Mindfulness of Body | Gil Fronsdal | 2014.11.18 | 49:51 | 49:51 2014.11.18 |
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Recognize, Feel, Relax: Instructions for Meditation | Gil Fronsdal | 2014.02.24 | 41:44 | 41:44 2014.02.24 |
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Instructions: Samadhi and Mindfulness of thinking | Gil Fronsdal | 2017.01.24 | 39:09 | 39:09 2017.01.24 |
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Experienced Practioners' Instruction 4 | Gil Fronsdal | 2016.03.10 | 18:59 | 18:59 2016.03.10 |
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Meditation Instruction - Body | Gil Fronsdal | 2016.01.26 | 37:35 | 37:35 2016.01.26 |
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Guided Meditation Instruction 2 | Gil Fronsdal | 2017.02.12 | 53:28 | 53:28 2017.02.12 |
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Instructions Mindfulness of Breath and Body | Gil Fronsdal | 2019.10.22 | 54:14 | 54:14 2019.10.22 |
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Guided Meditation: "Thoughts, I See You" | Gil Fronsdal | 2024.02.08 | 30:55 | 30:55 2024.02.08 |
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Guided Meditation: Mindfulness of Emotions | Gil Fronsdal | 2018.03.22 | 48:05 | 48:05 2018.03.22 |
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