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Listening Meditation · 3 min · created for this project

Silent Listening

Attend to near and distant sounds without naming or pursuing them.

Instructions

  1. Settle into a position you can keep for three minutes.
  2. Notice the nearest sound without searching for its source.
  3. Let attention widen to include the whole field of sound.
  4. End by noticing how silence and sound define one another.

Created for this project. It is not identified with a particular Buddhist lineage.

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