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Answer by Aln for Danger of Body Scan Meditation

If I hold and/or grasp as permanent a meditative experience -- even a body scan -- I may get lost in any number of illusions. Doing a body scan, completing and finishing, moving on with the day -- no...

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Answer by user14148 for Danger of Body Scan Meditation

Your teacher maybe refering to the insight that can occur during meditation but I'd like to widen this to include any Buddhist meditation methods or variations thereof. Also, the unearthing of...

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Danger of Body Scan Meditation

Once, one of my teachers, a Buddhist practitioner, advised against body scan meditation saying that it can cause psychosis and the surfacing of problematic contents. I have subscribed to this advice so...

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