… point of departure for scholars of Theravāda Buddhism and Western practitioners. Yet, it is
… 44 As a commodity now available for consumption in the capitalist marketplace, mindfulness…

… as a system based not simply on the fact of markets but rather on the condition of “market …
popular depictions of meditation practices to declare “the ‘Western Buddhist’meditative stance” …

… a person transcend the problems of narcissism, egotism, and … Westerners to learn Theravada
meditation methods in Burma. … kinds of engagement with Theravada Buddhism. Tim Ward …

… Initially I practised in the Theravada tradition, where I met the … to represent reason triumphant
over religion, Buddhism’s … can speak for itself, even in the modern marketplace of ideas…

… , and particularly focuses on new and emerging markets--a category in which Headspace
no … texts describing the lives of monks, and Theravada cultures in Sri Lanka and South East …

… The Theravada Buddhist model of the meditative path claims that one progresses through
the “stages of insight” for four cycles before becoming a fully enlightened being (an ‘arahat,’ as …

Thinking and acting as if transcendence¹ were a possibility—in other words, as if a condition
unencumbered by the limitations that ail the world of which we are part were real—requires …

… Buddhist population and explains why Peter N. Gregory wrote that “it is not at all clear that we
are entitled to talk about Buddhism … century and, for each, Buddhism played a different role. …

… of vipassana meditation which is to look deeply into the body, mind, and sense experience
… The Triumph of Narcissism: Theravāda Buddhist Meditation in the Marketplace." American …