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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 24 MIN

The Necessity of Mindfulness

from Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage · host Mary Stancavage

Sati, or mindfulness is foundational to our practice and necessary for liberation. In this talk Mary discusses what mindfulness is and the Buddha's teaching on how we cultivate this vital practice and move towards awakening.Recorded August 1, 2026 in the virtual worldBooks mentioned: The Satipatthana Sutta by Bhikkhu AnalayoMindfulness by Joseph GoldsteinThe Noble Eightfold Path by Bhikkhu BodhiSend me a text with any questions or comments! Include your name and email if you would like a response - it's not included automatically. Thanks.Visit Mary's website for more info on classes and teachings.

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