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Four Foundations of Mindfulness - Week 1: Mindfulness of Breathing

Gil Fronsdal
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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Guided Meditation: Mindfulness of Body Gil Fronsdal 2014.11.18 49:51 49:51
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