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by atraveller
Fri Aug 17, 2012 9:36 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Mental illness in meditators - advice needed
Replies: 9
Views: 3394

Re: Mental illness in meditators - advice needed

Thank you everyone for your kindness! Befreind - thanks for the information on Tara Brach. Reflection - I think your point re equanimity might be very useful. It may be the balancing point for manic depression. I was wondering does anyone know a meditation technique for equanimity/upekkha? I've not ...
by atraveller
Thu Aug 16, 2012 1:59 pm
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Mental illness in meditators - advice needed
Replies: 9
Views: 3394

Mental illness in meditators - advice needed

Dear all, This is my first day on DhammaWheel. Sorry for the long post but I thought its best to give some context. My husband and I have been Buddhist practitioners and mediators. My husband more so than me and he is also a meditation teacher in our local community. As you may know people have cert...