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Tina Rasmussen: What is Samatha / Concentration Meditation?

(Cloud Mountain Retreat Center) This talk includes: The three stages of Buddhist practice, what is samatha, which is concentration.

An episode of the Dharma Seed - dharmaseed.org: Tina Rasmussen's most recent Dharma talks podcast, hosted by Tina Rasmussen, titled "Tina Rasmussen: What is Samatha / Concentration Meditation?" was published on January 14, 2012 and runs 39 minutes.

January 14, 2012 ·39m · Dharma Seed - dharmaseed.org: Tina Rasmussen's most recent Dharma talks

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(Cloud Mountain Retreat Center) This talk includes: The three stages of Buddhist practice, what is samatha, which is concentration.

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(Cloud Mountain Retreat Center) This talk includes: The three stages of Buddhist practice, what is samatha, which is concentration.

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