How to Understand the Mind: The Nature and Power of the Mind

How to Understand the Mind: The Nature and Power of the Mind By Gyatso, Geshe Kelsang Published by Tharpa Publications Publication Date: 2014-08-01 Subject: Body, Mind & Spirit General, Body, Mind & Spirit General, Philosophy Buddhist, Philosophy Buddhist, Religion Buddhism Tibetan, Religion Buddhism - Tibetan, Buddhism, Cognition And Cognitive Psychology, Buddhism, Philosophy Buddhist, Philosophy, Buddhist, Religion Buddhism Tibetan, Religion, Tibetan, Body, Mind & Spirit General, Body, Mind & Spirit, General, Cognition And Cognitive Psychology, Mind And Body, Thought And Thinking, Anf: Religion, Buddhism - General, Buddhist, General Subject Keywords: Meditation; karma; Understanding the mind; mind vs brain; Buddhist idea of mind; mind in Buddhism; what is our mind; how the mind is able to move; channels, winds and drops; gross, subtle and very subtle minds; primary minds and mental factors; five all-accompanying mental factors; five object-ascertaining mental factors; eleven virtuous mental factors; virtue, non-virtue and delusion; six root delusions; twenty secondary delusions; four changeable mental factors; conceptual minds; non-conceptual minds; sense and mental awarenesses; mental awareness; direct perceivers; subsequent cognizers; re-cognizers; correct beliefs; non-ascertaining perceivers; non-deluded doubts; wrong awarenesses; valid and non-valid cognizers; initial scope; middling scope; great scope; meditation on the mind; reducing anger; recognizing delusions; what is my mind; what is the mind; precious human life; death; death in Buddhism; dangers of lower rebirth; lower realms; hell in Buddhism; refuge; renunciation; self-grasping ignorance; samsaric rebirth; progressing along the path; Buddhist path; ultimate truth of cessation; cherishing living beings; cherishing others; universal compassion; Bodhichitta; compassion; six perfections; yogic direct perceivers Genre: Buddhism, Philosophy, Buddhist, Religion, Buddhism, Tibetan, Body, Mind & Spirit, General, Buddhism, Cognition And Cognitive Psychology Target Audience: A Read for the Modern Generation