Contemplative Absorption is a psychological state within the category of altered states of consciousness characterized by deep, sustained attention and inward focus on a spiritual or transcendental object, such that self-reflective awareness diminishes and dualistic perception between subject and object attenuates, distinguishing it from discursive meditation and ordinary waking consciousness.
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The Role of Mindfulness in the Cultivation of Absorption
Bhikkhu Anālayo · Mindfulness · 2019 · 27 citations
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Université de Montréal
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McGill University
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Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal
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Canadian Sleep & Circadian Network
Montreal, Canada
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McGill University Health Centre
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Barre Town Middle and Elementary School
Barre, United States
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