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The path of insight

Vedana, elections, luddites and xenophobia

The yearning for peace

What is mindfulness?

Exploring unhindered awareness

Going a bit deeper

Vegetable and coconut curry

We are all thinking the same thoughts

Mind as a membrane

Dealing with a common meditation problem - nothing happens

Two paths of meditation

Reviewing simple meditation

Meditation is simple

The delusion of democracy

Stir fried cucumbers in chilli sauce

Zazen - just sit

Stage 1 - breathing and body

Mind shifting music

Stage 2 - pleasure and thoughts

Stage 3 - heartmind and equanimity

Stage 4 - wisdom and freedom

Turning towards happiness

Butternut squash soup

Can I download myself into a computer?

Give yourself a bit of nice

The paradox of existence

Utilitarianism and well-being

Mindfulness of vedana

Mindfulness app (minpa)

The comforts of people

Dress to unlock your better self

Measuring up to Utopia

Positive psychology movement revisited

Positive psychology movement

Enlightenment - digging up potatoes

Whatever it is, you can deal with it

One thought away from mind blowing insight

Can art (or culture) engender a sense of contentment?

A well conditioned mind is a lovely thing