← Tehiru
⇗ open this live, in the app →
THE ATLAS OF THE EMPTY THRONE
Sati · mindfulness
sati
nature
Bare attention — noticing what is happening while it happens, trained on breath, body, feeling-tones and mental states until the mind can watch itself without immediately becoming what it watches. Not thinking about impermanence but catching it in the act.
The engine of insight practice, and the term the modern West took and stripped.
rhymes with
sephirahhod
whyJudaism's cognates are several and none is a translation: hitbonenut gazes into an idea until it changes you; kavvanah aims at an act; shiviti is continuous presence. The Buddhist watches the process; the Jew stands before a Presence — a laboratory against an audience.
tags
sati · smrti · mindfulness · satipatthana
go and look
⇗ walk this live in Tehiru →