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All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. Bhante gunaratana is also the author of eight mindful steps to happiness, beyond mindfulness in plain english, the four foundations of mindfulness in plain english, and his memoir journey to mindfulness. Mindfulness in plain english ebook free by henepola. Now, after nearly two decades, bhante helps meditators of every stripe take their mindfulness practice to the next level helping them go, in a word, beyond mindfulness. The four foundations of mindfulness in plain english. An introductory guide to deeper states of meditation. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading beyond mindfulness in plain english.
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