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In this episode, Lama John concludes reading from “The Practice of Calm Abiding” chapter from Kamalaśīla’s “Stages of Meditation.” After a short preamble about the nature of awareness in the here-and-now, Lama John continues reading the text, which describes how all Buddhist scripture is pointing to the importance of suchness (a.k.a., emptiness), and ho…