Home
A Yogi's Note
5 Spiritual Faculties
Confidence
Effort
Awareness 1
Awareness 2
Stability
Wisdom Overview 1
Wisdom Overview 2
Wisdom (RI) 1
Wisdom (RI) 2
Wisdom (RA) 1
Wisdom (RA) 2
Wisdom (RU) 1
Wisdom (RU) 2
5 Hindrances
Sensual Desire 1
Sensual Desire 2
Aversion
Drowsiness
Restlessness
Doubt 1
Doubt 2
Videos
Sight
Gallery
Frameables
Ponder
Glossary
BTS

WISDOM'S ROAR

Home
A Yogi's Note
5 Spiritual Faculties
Confidence
Effort
Awareness 1
Awareness 2
Stability
Wisdom Overview 1
Wisdom Overview 2
Wisdom (RI) 1
Wisdom (RI) 2
Wisdom (RA) 1
Wisdom (RA) 2
Wisdom (RU) 1
Wisdom (RU) 2
5 Hindrances
Sensual Desire 1
Sensual Desire 2
Aversion
Drowsiness
Restlessness
Doubt 1
Doubt 2
Videos
Sight
Gallery
Frameables
Ponder
Glossary
BTS
Hor Tuck Loon
April 19, 2020

EAGERNESS IS DEFILEMENT, THE OPPOSITE OF MEDITATION

Hor Tuck Loon
April 19, 2020
Penang Retreat 2019 Guided Meditation Day 6 (5:25-6:35)

Eagerness, wanting things in a hurry, is the opposite of meditation; it is defilement. 

We hurry and become tense because we want to finish something, we want to be good at something, or we are out to get something. 

(Elsewhere) So, whenever you are eager or you hurry to do something, notice the energy pushing you.

Newer PostUSING FORCE TO BE AWARE INTERFERES WITH THE EXPERIENCE
Older PostTHOUGHTS WILL TORTURE US IF WE BLINDLY ENTERTAIN THEM
Back to Top
Burmese Zen
5 Spiritual Faculties
5 Hindrances

Powered by Squarespace