Mindfulness Skills - Video 16 - Flashcard Set

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What is the importance of consistency in regular meditation practice?

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Consistency is key in regular meditation practice to develop inner experience and realization.

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What does the analogy of an old cow peeing suggest about meditation?

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The analogy suggests that meditation should be done bit by bit, not all at once.

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What are the two ways to build a habit of daily practice?

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The two ways are formal and informal practice.

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What is formal practice in meditation?

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Formal practice involves setting aside a specific amount of time each day for meditation.

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What is informal practice in meditation?

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Informal practice can be done anytime, anywhere, and involves being mindful in everyday activities.

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What can high expectations for meditation lead to?

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High expectations can lead to attachment and grasping, which can hinder progress.

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What should be the focus instead of expecting fantastic results?

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The focus should be on doing your best and using effort, wisdom, and knowledge.

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What should be accepted about meditation experiences?

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Meditation experiences are impermanent and may go up and down in the beginning.

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When can progress in meditation be noticeable?

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Progress may not be noticeable day to day, but looking back over a longer period can reveal improvements.

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What should be avoided in approaching meditation?

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Tightness or looseness should be avoided in approaching meditation, and balance should be found by trying your best without being attached to the result.

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Why is regular, consistent practice essential for developing inner experience and realization of meditation?

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Regular, consistent practice is essential for developing inner experience and realization of meditation.

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What is the key takeaway of the tips for regular meditation practice?

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The key takeaway is to practice regularly, focus on doing your best, and avoid attachment to the result.

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