So the first aspect of or the first kind of approach to meditation would be that sort of formal movement over time, of cultivation of growth. And meditation, if you look at something like the Eightfold Path, is one of the places that we bring alive if we want to.
and the world that if we leave public discourse and if we leave uh language to the cultivation of Corporations and politicians and governments it will degenerate and it has degenerated and it's very hard for people to communicate
civilization so in the you know your question was uh how how do I think poppy cultivation because it really profoundly undermines you know the structures of society I'm absolutely
by messages which aren't necessarily benefiting us or others. So the cultivation of attentional balance is really critical so that we have high resolution of perception, that we're able to also sustain our attention on any given object, including our own subjective experience, for more than a moment.
OK. So why am I stressing this? is all about cultivation .
recently, well, it's Strawberry India, but Mr. Hashimoto, who had said he would never teach strawberries, is now surrounded by Indian women with a big smile on his face, and teaching his first strawberry cultivation in India. That's the recent change. I didn't understand why Mr. Hashimoto was smiling and so happy to teach , but when I met him in India
astronomically small . Well, I'd like to do something about this, but basically, GR's cultivation techniques will be passed on to the poor . So, the poor grow delicious strawberries and sell them to the wealthy in the city. And that money then flows into rural areas
But things like saving, frugality, is part of the moral discipline. Education is part of the moral cultivation . So there's a very strong emphasis that you as a citizen have a responsibility to contribute to society as a whole.
They live in open areas. They would have needed this land for cultivation . That pyramid would have been painted or would have been stuccoed and then painted with all sorts of vibrant colors-- reds, greens,
The climate is different. All the choices I make in my cultivation are different. But it has the mystique, the aura.
The mind is just flitting from one thing to the other, but ultimately, the mind can only be with one thing at a time. And a part of this cultivation of mindfulness, or being flow ready, is the idea of allowing things to speak to us. And then in that speaking and in that space, we're able to discern and make proper choices and part of that process is to make mistakes because we
But that's really the first step. Most of them are already in cultivation , and being grown out in tissue culture labs by the thousands, and available for purchase at Home Depot.
Mindfulness practice as a discipline or loving-kindness practice as a discipline, which I'll talk about in a minute, are ways that are very direct as a kind of cultivation . And there are so many others that one might choose, which would be terrific.
email, all that sort of thing, to just give ourselves a break from that every once in a while. But then there's also the more intentional cultivation of mindfulness and focused attention through either formal practice or informal practice. And one of the things I'm really excited about for today is most of the time we think of mindfulness as this kind of individual quality.
But we're so used to these momentary touches with people, whether it's a Twitter DM, or even just an open tweet, And it's a sort of ongoing process of cultivation and nurturing.
And what's really neat about where we live is-- so Best Friends always had presence here. Best Friends was here doing a lot of different types of cultivation -- whether that was just getting supporters and telling them about all the cool things that were happening at the sanctuary in Utah.
we would say, "I'm allowed to live by the rice," which assumes the idea that rice is a blessing that we must be thankful for as the efforts of many people went into its cultivation . Based on the magnificient working of the sun, rain, soil and microorganisms, and furthermore, it was harvested and transported, and placed on store shelves.
I would say that it is this-- the protection and cultivation of our child's authentic expression in the world.
as they are driving towards this land that is under cultivation , towards the bonanza farm which isn't really a farm yet at this point; – it's just people farming. There
And of course, that requires some cultivation too.
later the development of synthetic fertilizer, the cultivation of vigorous hybrids in the Green Revolution, transportation networks
But I learned a lot. And I can report to you now that the whole history of food and cultivation and eating is more that than anything else.
Nor are we going to hate it and fear it as a kind of cultivation , like, you know, I've been meditating for 45 years.
When these issues are addressed, the protection and cultivation of the child's authentic expression in the world
And in that capacity, he created the Compassion Cultivation Training program, the CCTV program.
And it required constant attention, constant cultivation , constant nurturing of social ties and the life of the mind in terms of putting reason in the place
So now Anna and Frances are dragging out to see the land that is under cultivation . I'm going to page ,– let's see, – 143. And
I love the line from practice, "Gradual cultivation , sudden awakening, gradual cultivation , sudden awakening, gradual cultivation , sudden awakening."
Now, on the other side of things, in livestock cultivation -- so China, which had a huge part of its swine population
Second, there are implicit benefits in this practice of mindful cultivation .
So in addition to just concentration techniques like being with the breath and kind of the stealth cultivation of self-compassion and seeing more clearly and having
detach themselves wholly or partly from the angry current of daily life to devote themselves to the cultivation of beauty, to the extension of knowledge,
that's really adding value to our lives, is the cultivation of a tribe-- specifically in the Bay Area.
And the other one is how to use the power of mindfulness not only for the cultivation of the individual,
And that's also one of the aspects of meditation that doesn't necessarily need to have an effortful cultivation .
It's very fragmented, fenced, under cultivation , growing food for us, as I said.
Equal parts scientific, philosophical, and literary inquiry, Zurn and Bassett develop a relational interpersonal model of knowledge cultivation that draws
internalization of beneficial experiences, which is the technical definition of what we've been exploring here, or what could be called mindful cultivation ,
OK. So why am I stressing this? There's no obligation to get to know people, to hang out with them, to have anything to do with them beyond the on-site cultivation
And he claimed to his interviewer that his owner once possessed a machine, which by his own account made cotton cultivation and harvesting
permaculture-- can produce way, way, way more food per acre of cultivation , but less food per unit of labor.
cs. Like if you work in language in any capacity it's like really relearning the alphabet and establishing it. It is warming up the body but there is this cultivation of technique