Right Effort, Right Attitude, Right View, 1st Step of Sotāpanna, Breathing | Joni #1 | 4.18.21

This was Dhammarato's and Joni's first skype call. They covered Right Effort, Right Attitude, Right View; the first step of the sotāpanna, and correct breathing.

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00:00 Introduction

01:00 What Western Buddhism Is Missing... Put Skin in the Game! Right Effort, Right Attitude, Right View.

08:00 Two Kinds of Thoughts, Gladdening the Mind

17:50 Story of the Cow Heard

23:00 Seize the Breath

26:00 The Practice is Always Joyful, Lighten up!

31:00 Joni's Practice

34:00 Unification of Mind, Noble Practice

37:15 Insights & Right View

41:00 The First Knowledge/Step of the SotÄpanna

49:00 Anattā, Find Out What You Are Not

1:00:00 What to Do Once One Is Fit for Work

1:10:25 Diaphragmatic Breathing & Posture

1:25:30 Concluding Thoughts