Beyond Mindfulness: Discovering Awareness Itself
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Beyond Mindfulness: Discovering Awareness Itself
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In this contemplative inquiry, Amoda invites us beyond the familiar practice of mindfulness and into a deeper recognition: awareness itself.
Most of us live immersed in the content of experience—thoughts, emotions, sensations—rarely questioning the field in which all of this appears. Through gentle guidance and direct questioning, this meditation begins to loosen the habitual identification with experience and turns attention toward the very nature of awareness.
Is awareness something located in the body or mind? Does it have a boundary? Can it be found, contained, or divided into inner and outer?
Using the metaphor of waves and the ocean, Amoda reveals how the changing content of experience can never provide lasting fulfillment, while the ever-present field of awareness remains constant, open, and untouched. As this recognition deepens, a natural equanimity begins to emerge—less driven by grasping or resistance, and more rooted in the unchanging ground of being.
This is not a meditation aimed at achieving a particular state, but an invitation to look directly and discover what has always been here.
This clip was taken from an online program, 2024.