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Pointing Out the Great Way The Stages of Meditation in the Mahamudra Tradition

Daniel Brown Ph.D.

Many books have been published in recent years on the topic of mahamudra, or meditation on the fundamentally clear nature of the mind. This book is different in the systematic way it draws from a variety of source texts in order to construct a complete, graded path of practice informed by an underst...

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Evelyn Tribole bought this book, but didn't fully understand its teachings until several years later when she had an epiphany that she had been meditating incorrectly. This inspired her to seek out the author and attend his retreat.

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I got his book. It's a really, really big book about the stages of meditation, Mahamudra, pointing out the way.

— Episode: The Anti-Diet | Evelyn Tribole

Episode: The Anti-Diet | Evelyn Tribole

Evelyn Tribole bought this book, but didn't fully understand its teachings until several years later when she had an epiphany that she had been meditating incorrectly. This inspired her to seek out the author and attend his retreat.

"

I got his book. It's a really, really big book about the stages of meditation, Mahamudra, pointing out the way.

I bought it, put it down.

Five years later, I picked it up and it blew me away.

I realized I had the illusion I was meditating, but I was not meditating properly.

I've got to go meet this guy.

I've got to go train with him.

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