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by kellievella
Thu May 23, 2013 3:55 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Video games and mindfulness
Replies: 12
Views: 4868

Re: Video games and mindfulness

I always love racing game but when i tried to be aware of the process by noting "driving-driving-playing-playing", the fun was gone. Yes, it is possible to be mindful in gaming but at the moment you are mindful, the illusional joyful feeling is neutralize as well so there's no point of pl...
by kellievella
Wed May 22, 2013 7:09 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Video games and mindfulness
Replies: 12
Views: 4868

Re: Video games and mindfulness

Can anyone clarify the difference between meditative practice such as sitting down and meditating, and mindful engagement in everyday activities? It seems to me it may be possible to engage with videogames mindfully but that this may be more easy with some games than others, just as mindfully walkin...