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Un­der­stand­ing vipas­sana meditation

[deleted]3 Oct 2010 18:12 UTC
48 points
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Vi­pas­sana Med­i­ta­tion: Devel­op­ing Meta-Feel­ing Skills

[deleted]18 Oct 2010 16:55 UTC
30 points
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The benefits of mad­ness: A pos­i­tive ac­count of arationality

Skatche22 Apr 2011 19:43 UTC
132 points
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Med­i­ta­tion, in­sight, and ra­tio­nal­ity. (Part 1 of 3)

DavidM28 Apr 2011 20:26 UTC
59 points
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Med­i­ta­tion, in­sight, and ra­tio­nal­ity. (Part 2 of 3)

DavidM4 May 2011 22:38 UTC
36 points
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How to la­bel thoughts nonverbally

eugman15 Dec 2011 18:23 UTC
46 points
28 comments5 min readLW link

Mind­ful­ness Med­i­ta­tion Thread

[deleted]24 Apr 2012 20:08 UTC
20 points
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A Less Mys­te­ri­ous Mind­ful­ness Exercise

[deleted]18 Sep 2012 23:33 UTC
36 points
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Med­i­ta­tion Trains Metacognition

LoganStrohl20 Oct 2013 0:47 UTC
57 points
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Med­i­ta­tion: a self-experiment

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 30 Dec 2013 0:56 UTC
86 points
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LSD, Med­i­ta­tion, En­light­en­ment, and Ego Death

Fink20 Apr 2014 19:41 UTC
9 points
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Train­ing Reflec­tive Attention

LoganStrohl21 Dec 2014 12:53 UTC
40 points
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The Five Hin­drances to Do­ing the Thing

moridinamael25 Sep 2017 17:04 UTC
10 points
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Sab­bath hard and go home

Benquo27 Sep 2017 7:49 UTC
95 points
15 comments5 min readLW link

Time to Exit the Sandbox

SquirrelInHell24 Oct 2017 17:13 UTC
0 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Med­i­ta­tion and men­tal space

Kaj_Sotala6 Nov 2017 13:10 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

Epistemic Spot Check: Full Catas­tro­phe Liv­ing (Jon Ka­bat-Zinn)

Elizabeth29 Dec 2017 6:10 UTC
17 points
10 comments5 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Book Re­view: Why Bud­dhism Is True

Gordon Seidoh Worley15 Jan 2018 20:54 UTC
15 points
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Kenshō

Valentine20 Jan 2018 0:12 UTC
67 points
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On not get­ting swept away by men­tal content

Kaj_Sotala25 Jan 2018 20:30 UTC
16 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

Tune Your Cog­ni­tive Strategies

SquirrelInHell15 Feb 2018 17:54 UTC
41 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(bewelltuned.com)

Ms. Blue, meet Mr. Green

alexei1 Mar 2018 13:43 UTC
38 points
27 comments12 min readLW link

My at­tempt to ex­plain Look­ing, in­sight med­i­ta­tion, and en­light­en­ment in non-mys­te­ri­ous terms

Kaj_Sotala8 Mar 2018 7:37 UTC
223 points
131 comments17 min readLW link2 reviews

Mul­ti­plic­ity of “en­light­en­ment” states and con­tem­pla­tive practices

Wei Dai12 Mar 2018 8:15 UTC
46 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Look­ing and the no-self

ChristianKl13 Mar 2018 19:39 UTC
16 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Some Sim­ple Ob­ser­va­tions Five Years After Start­ing Mind­ful­ness Meditation

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)19 Apr 2018 22:28 UTC
32 points
19 comments7 min readLW link

Effec­tive Altru­ism’s Ul­ti­mate Goal: Erad­i­cate Hu­man Suffer­ing.

willfranks25 Apr 2018 12:12 UTC
−1 points
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The Lead­ing and Trailing Edges of Development

Gordon Seidoh Worley26 Apr 2018 18:02 UTC
8 points
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Ma­chine Learn­ing Anal­ogy for Med­i­ta­tion (illus­trated)

abramdemski28 Jun 2018 22:51 UTC
97 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Track-Back Meditation

abramdemski11 Sep 2018 10:31 UTC
72 points
18 comments7 min readLW link

At­tack­ing enlightenment

Elo28 Sep 2018 1:18 UTC
35 points
49 comments3 min readLW link

Start­ing Meditation

Hazard24 Oct 2018 15:09 UTC
26 points
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Peanut Butter

Jacob Falkovich3 Dec 2018 19:30 UTC
28 points
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Measly Med­i­ta­tion Measurements

justinpombrio9 Dec 2018 20:54 UTC
62 points
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Why do Con­tem­pla­tive Prac­ti­tion­ers Make so Many Me­ta­phys­i­cal Claims?

romeostevensit31 Dec 2018 19:44 UTC
59 points
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Subagents, in­tro­spec­tive aware­ness, and blending

Kaj_Sotala2 Mar 2019 12:53 UTC
99 points
18 comments9 min readLW link

The Hard Work of Trans­la­tion (Bud­dhism)

romeostevensit7 Apr 2019 21:04 UTC
107 points
139 comments5 min readLW link3 reviews

Black hole narratives

Alexei7 Jul 2019 4:07 UTC
25 points
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Scope Insen­si­tivity Judo

Gordon Seidoh Worley19 Jul 2019 17:33 UTC
22 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

Trauma, Med­i­ta­tion, and a Cool Scar

Logan Riggs6 Aug 2019 16:17 UTC
101 points
17 comments5 min readLW link1 review

A mechanis­tic model of meditation

Kaj_Sotala6 Nov 2019 21:37 UTC
130 points
11 comments21 min readLW link

Med­i­ta­tion Re­treat: Im­moral Mazes Se­quence Introduction

Zvi28 Dec 2019 0:50 UTC
76 points
16 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Med­i­ta­tion: the screen-and-watcher model of the hu­man mind, and how to use it

femtogrammar1 May 2020 22:36 UTC
32 points
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A non-mys­ti­cal ex­pla­na­tion of in­sight med­i­ta­tion and the three char­ac­ter­is­tics of ex­is­tence: in­tro­duc­tion and preamble

Kaj_Sotala5 May 2020 19:09 UTC
130 points
40 comments12 min readLW link

A non-mys­ti­cal ex­pla­na­tion of “no-self” (three char­ac­ter­is­tics se­ries)

Kaj_Sotala8 May 2020 10:37 UTC
105 points
65 comments20 min readLW link1 review

[Question] Is there any sci­en­tific ev­i­dence for benefits of med­i­ta­tion?

CheerfulWarrior9 May 2020 8:53 UTC
16 points
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Crav­ing, suffer­ing, and pre­dic­tive pro­cess­ing (three char­ac­ter­is­tics se­ries)

Kaj_Sotala15 May 2020 13:21 UTC
82 points
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From self to crav­ing (three char­ac­ter­is­tics se­ries)

Kaj_Sotala22 May 2020 12:16 UTC
50 points
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On the con­struc­tion of the self

Kaj_Sotala29 May 2020 13:04 UTC
66 points
18 comments17 min readLW link

Three char­ac­ter­is­tics: impermanence

Kaj_Sotala5 Jun 2020 7:48 UTC
67 points
4 comments18 min readLW link

Does equa­nim­ity pre­vent nega­tive util­ity?

Chris_Leong11 Jun 2020 7:00 UTC
14 points
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Tak­ing Ham­mer­time Fi­nal Exam by efim

efim10 Sep 2020 10:18 UTC
5 points
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Public trans­mit metta

Kaj_Sotala4 Oct 2020 11:40 UTC
29 points
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(kajsotala.fi)

Zen and Ra­tion­al­ity: Skil­lful Means

Gordon Seidoh Worley21 Nov 2020 2:38 UTC
18 points
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Ret­ro­spec­tive: Novem­ber 10-day vir­tual med­i­ta­tion retreat

Kaj_Sotala23 Nov 2020 15:00 UTC
50 points
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(kajsotala.fi)

Fu­sion and Equiv­o­ca­tion in Korzyb­ski’s Gen­eral Semantics

abramdemski21 Dec 2020 5:44 UTC
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Notes on Attention

David Gross3 Jan 2021 21:52 UTC
30 points
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Med­i­ta­tive thinking

KatjaGrace16 Jan 2021 2:30 UTC
25 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Fake Frame­works for Zen Med­i­ta­tion (Sum­mary of Sek­ida’s Zen Train­ing)

Gordon Seidoh Worley6 Feb 2021 15:38 UTC
54 points
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The three ex­ist­ing ways of ex­plain­ing the three char­ac­ter­is­tics of existence

Kaj_Sotala7 Mar 2021 18:20 UTC
40 points
1 comment13 min readLW link

How I Meditate

Gordon Seidoh Worley8 Mar 2021 3:34 UTC
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“Med­i­ta­tion for skep­tics” – a re­view of two books, and some thoughts

Sherrinford20 Mar 2021 23:35 UTC
16 points
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Our com­pressed perception

pchvykov6 Apr 2021 11:01 UTC
12 points
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Mind­ful­ness as debugging

pchvykov30 Apr 2021 16:59 UTC
19 points
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Seek­ing Samsara

jblue13 Jul 2021 18:03 UTC
1 point
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[Book Re­view] Altered Traits

lsusr23 Sep 2021 0:33 UTC
66 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

You are prob­a­bly un­der­es­ti­mat­ing how good self-love can be

Charlie Rogers-Smith14 Nov 2021 0:41 UTC
144 points
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A Med­i­ta­tive Experience

Yonatan Cale3 Dec 2021 17:58 UTC
4 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Life, strug­gle, and the psy­cholog­i­cal fal­lout from COVID

Alex Flint6 Dec 2021 16:59 UTC
15 points
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Med­i­ta­tion and Neu­ro­science, some odds and ends

MarkL8 Feb 2022 1:47 UTC
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[Question] Can you only re­al­ize ob­jects in your mind af­ter they ap­pear?

Cui16 Mar 2022 16:12 UTC
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[Question] What Should I Do To­day?

Cui18 Mar 2022 16:36 UTC
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The Game of Masks

Slimepriestess27 Apr 2022 18:03 UTC
50 points
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(hivewired.wordpress.com)

How to be skep­ti­cal about med­i­ta­tion/​Buddhism

Viliam1 May 2022 10:30 UTC
70 points
39 comments2 min readLW link

[Book re­view] No non­sense meditation

Valdes4 May 2022 12:15 UTC
8 points
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Med­i­ta­tion course claims 65% en­light­en­ment rate: my review

KatWoods1 Aug 2022 11:25 UTC
111 points
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My Ex­pe­rience With Lov­ing Kind­ness Meditation

maia28 Feb 2023 18:18 UTC
47 points
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(particularvirtue.blogspot.com)

[Question] Avoid­ing “en­light­en­ment” ex­pe­riences while med­i­tat­ing for anx­iety?

wunan20 Mar 2023 13:03 UTC
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I bet ev­ery­one 1000€ that I can make them dra­mat­i­cally hap­pier & cure their de­pres­sion in 3 months!

Anton Rodenhauser4 Jun 2023 12:30 UTC
4 points
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Aura as a pro­pri­o­cep­tive glitch

pchvykov12 Jun 2023 19:30 UTC
36 points
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How to pre­vent Re-Trauma­ti­za­tion on Med­i­ta­tion Retreats

Anton Rodenhauser24 Jun 2023 14:16 UTC
20 points
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Self-Blinded Caf­feine RCT

niplav27 Jun 2023 12:38 UTC
42 points
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shar­ing a re­source on LessWrong?

Nicky Antonellis2 Jul 2023 13:54 UTC
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(dharma-gates.org)

Go­ing Crazy and Get­ting Bet­ter Again

Evenstar2 Jul 2023 18:55 UTC
118 points
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Lay­er­ing and Tech­ni­cal Debt in the Global Wayfind­ing Model

herschel6 Jul 2023 17:30 UTC
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No­tice your everything

metachirality8 Aug 2023 2:38 UTC
15 points
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Self-Blinded L-Thea­nine RCT

niplav31 Oct 2023 15:24 UTC
50 points
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Re­pro­gram­ing the Mind: Med­i­ta­tion as a Tool for Cog­ni­tive Optimization

Jonas Hallgren11 Jan 2024 12:03 UTC
25 points
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Mo­ti­vat­ing Align­ment of LLM-Pow­ered Agents: Easy for AGI, Hard for ASI?

RogerDearnaley11 Jan 2024 12:56 UTC
22 points
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De­tach­ment vs at­tach­ment [AI risk and men­tal health]

Neil 15 Jan 2024 0:41 UTC
14 points
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Facts vs Interpretations

Declan Molony27 Feb 2024 7:57 UTC
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Vi­pas­sana Med­i­ta­tion and Ac­tive In­fer­ence: A Frame­work for Un­der­stand­ing Suffer­ing and its Cessation

Benjamin Sturgeon21 Mar 2024 12:32 UTC
43 points
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Should ra­tio­nal­ists be spiritual /​ Spiritu­al­ity as over­com­ing delusion

25 Mar 2024 16:48 UTC
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