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December 10, 2025
Dharma Contemplations is a guided exploration of Dharma teachings through deep, practical reflection.
The process involves sharing a short passage that is rich in meaning, metaphor, or teaching and then moving through several phases:
- Engagement with the text – Reading and listening to the words attentively.
- Emotional resonance – Noticing the feelings and bodily responses evoked by the passage.
- Cognitive investigation – Reflecting on the meaning and essence of the teaching.
- Integration – Setting the text aside to explore how the teaching impacts present-moment experience.
- Meditative absorption – Returning to meditation to consolidate insight and understanding.
This allows us to experience the teachings directly, rather than merely intellectually, and to test their relevance in daily life.
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