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Samatha Meditation

Samatha Meditation

Samatha Meditation focuses on calming the mind and developing concentration through focused attention, often using the breath as an anchor to cultivate tranquility and serenity.

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4.8talks•13 min

Pulling the rug from under the Self-View

Ajahn Achalo

4.7guided•15 min

Calming Your Mind (Samatha Meditation)

Prashanti Paz

4.7guided•61 min

Body Contemplation

MC Brigitte Schrottenbacher

4.2guided•17 min

Meditation and Prayer for Lucid Dream

Raphaël Poli

4.7guided•20 min

Concentration Meditation: Shamatha/Samatha Practice

Silas Day

4.8talks•22 min

Insight Comes From Dukkha Not From Bliss

Ajahn Dhammasiha

4.9guided•41 min

Calm Abiding - Shamatha Meditation ~ Dzogchen

Samaneri Jayasara

4.8talks•15 min

How To Practice Buddhism (Lay Person)

Shaun Ramsden

4.7guided•11 min

Mindfulness Of The Breath

Whit Hornsberger

4.9talks•35 min

Reflective Meditations : Utilizing The Thinking Mind

Ajahn Achalo

4.7guided•9 min

Samhain Meditation

Crow Moon

4.9talks•41 min

Empowering Faith Nourishing Resolve

Ajahn Achalo

4.6talks•63 min

Addiction To Rationality

Ajahn Sumedho

4.9guided•23 min

Setting Aspirations, Cultivating Stability

Cultivating Emotional Balance

4.6guided•15 min

Calm Abiding (Samatha) Meditation - Mindfulness Of Breathing

Whit Hornsberger

4.9talks•47 min

Finding Balance & Ease: The Practice Of Equanimity

Shell Fischer

4.8guided•7 min

Inviting Intuition On Samhain

Julie Peters

4.8guided•27 min•

Tranquil Ocean Shamatha Meditation

Tess Callahan

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Browse the latest samatha meditation tracks from our library.

5guided•12 min

3C - Resting The Mind (Samatha)

Ali Mills

4.9guided•12 min

Samhain Meditation

Naomi Mason

4.9talks•7 min

Samhain: When The Veil Grows Thin

Juli Hammersley

5guided•6 min

Connect With The Energy Of Samhain (Halloween)

Stillness Within

4.8guided•29 min

Samhain With Archangel Azrael

Rae Caroline Calnan

4.9guided•11 min

Samatha Tranquility Meditation For Beginners

Bhante Bodhicitta

5guided•10 min•

The Hearth At Samhain: A Sleep Story

Karen Vos

4.7guided•8 min

Samhain Evening Wind-Down: Ancient Calling

Karen Vos

4.9talks•11 min

Look After Your Mind Well | 4 Sep 2024

Ajahn Anan

4.9talks•30 min

The Buddha Is My Excellent Refuge | 2 Sep 2024

Ajahn Anan

guided•12 min

Mind Settling Into Mind

Daniel Kirkeby

4talks•4 min

30-Day Insight Timer Practice Challenge

joshua dippold

5guided•26 min

Playful Awareness Of Awareness

Daniel Kirkeby

4.8guided•15 min

Tranquil Ocean Shamatha Relaxation

Tess Callahan

4.8guided•27 min•

Tranquil Ocean Shamatha Meditation

Tess Callahan

4guided•25 min

Pure Mindfulness To Quiet The Mind

Clementine Ouahab

4.6guided•20 min

Ancestral Energy Meditation For Support Love And Guidance

Maria Rinné

4.8guided•7 min

Inviting Intuition On Samhain

Julie Peters

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Teachers

Popular teachers exploring the topic of samatha meditation.

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Ajahn Achalo

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Ajahn Sumedho

Whit Hornsberger

Silas Day

Samaneri Jayasara

Ajahn Dhammasiha

Shell Fischer

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Tina Rasmussen, Ph.D.

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Dan Goldfield

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Blue Lotus Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center

Doug Kraft

Our Echo

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Karen Roy

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Samatha Meditation

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Samatha Meditation focuses on calming the mind and developing concentration through focused attention, often using the breath as an anchor to cultivate tranquility and serenity.

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