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r/streamentry is a subreddit with 38k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
A place for open, friendly and serious discussion related to the practice of meditation and other techniques aimed at developing concentration, increasing the power of conscious awareness, and producing insight leading to awakening.
We try to understand Awakening to be a practical and attainable goal that can be from many paths or directions; we welcome all practitioners, including those from Buddhist, Secular, and other backgrounds.
Popular Themes in r/streamentry
#1
Advice Requests
: "No friends on this spiritual path, where can I find connection?"
18 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I am very sensitive to my wife's grumpiness and dramatic emotions. Does that indicate some "shadow work" that I need to do?"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Rob Burbea samatha meditation - were to start (source)?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/streamentry
#1
Meditation
: "Starting to suspect that my degree of dedication to Meditation is just a means of coping with an unenjoyable personal life"
68 posts
#2
Practice
: "Meditating all day by establishing a “default state” consisting of 3 Practices"
26 posts
#3
Mindfulness
: "I was a Buddhist Monk for 7 years AMA about Mindfulness"
12 posts
#4
Concentration
: "How to get to the point where Concentration grows stronger over the course of a sit rather than decaying?"
10 posts
#5
Jhanas
: "Does anyone here feel they've truly mastered the Jhanas"
9 posts
#6
Jhana
: "What do deep Jhanas say about us as a species?"
9 posts
#7
Insight
: "I think I got it. Can someone help confirm my Insight?"
8 posts
#8
Retreat
: "Application to meditation Retreat refused because of autism."
8 posts
#9
Breath
: "“Focus your awareness on the Breath as it enters and exits the nostrils. Stay focused there without distraction whether on or off the cushion. This will lead to jhana without any other doing.“ It’s really that simple?"
6 posts
#10
Advice
: "5 Off-Hand Pieces of Advice for My Younger Self"
5 posts
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