by Peter Carlson | Sep 1, 2011 | Listen to Dharma Talks
This is the last of the talks about the five hindrances in our series of dialogues reviewing the Satipatthana Sutta. Skeptical Doubt is perplexity and a lack of confidence as a condition of the mind. In the discussion, the role of the Five Powers was also reviewed.
by Peter Carlson | Aug 16, 2011 | Listen to Dharma Talks
This continues discussion of the five hindrances, focused particularly on the sluggish, drowsy and inert mind-state called sloth and torpor. In the discussion, we explored the balancing of energies involved in overcoming this hindrance.