Recap of First Lecture
The Four Characteristics of Attending in Sati (Mindfulness):
- awareness of physicality
- awareness of feelings
- awareness of mental states
- awareness of experience as teachings
The Four Objects in Classical Mindfulness:
- Diligence - Deliberate (patient and benevolent)
- Clearly Knowing - Acknowledging
- Mindful - Letting the experience register
- Free from Attachment - Acceptance that it is what it is
The Four Methods of Analyzing How the Experience Is:
- internal-external
- awareness of before-during-after each experience
- bare awareness
- non-clinging