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Bruce [1] Alan Wallace (born 1950) is an American Buddhologist of Tibetan Buddhism and author. He has authored many texts in the field of contemplative science , most notably The Attention Revolution on the cultivation of Samatha , and Dreaming Yourself Awake on the lucid dreaming practice of dream yoga .
Through one's practice of vipashyana being based on and carried on in the midst of shamatha, one eventually ends up practicing a unification [yuganaddha] of shamatha and vipashyana. The unification leads to a very clear and direct experience of the nature of all things. This brings one very close to what is called the absolute truth. [70]
Buddhist Geeks is a podcast, online magazine, and annual conference with a primary focus on American Buddhism.It was established in 2006 by Vince Horn and Ryan Oelke. [1] [2] Past guests have included Brad Warner, [3] Shinzen Young, [4] and B. Alan Wallace.
The five faults (Sanskrit: ādīnava; Tibetan: nyes-dmigs) of shamatha meditation according to the textual tradition [b] of Tibetan Buddhism are: [3] [4] [5] Laziness ( kausīdya , le-lo ) Forgetting the instruction ( avavādasammosa, gdams-ngag brjed-pa )
The Mind & Life Institute is a US-registered, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1991 to establish the field of contemplative sciences.Based in Charlottesville, Va., the institute “brings science and contemplative wisdom together to better understand the mind and create positive change in the world."
As in Zen but unlike Tibetan Buddhist practice, meditators engage in group practice of shamatha-vipashyana. In addition, Shambhala have adopted the practices of kyūdō , ikebana (kado), tea ceremony , oryoki , calligraphy , and other traditional Japanese arts.
the first has somehow, in some way, been my best year yet. So, as I often say to participants in the workshop, “If a school teacher from Nebraska can do it, so can you!”
Bruce A. Wallace (1905–1977), American politician in the New Jersey Senate B. Alan Wallace (born 1950), American author and expert on Tibetan Buddhism Bruce Wallace (geneticist) (1920–2015), American scientist