Oded Raz 10/27/26 Oded Raz 10/27/26

Culadasa

Culadasa (John Yates, 1945-2021) devoted much of his life to understanding the mind and teaching meditation. Explore his scientific background, Buddhist teachers, lineage, and written work in this tribute to the author of The Mind Illuminated.

Oded Raz 10/17/26 Oded Raz 10/17/26

עודד רז

עודד רז, מייסד מיינד מואר ומפתח הדרך המשחקית להארה, משתף את סיפור המסע שלו: מהצלחה וסבל, דרך מדיטציה והדרכתו של צ׳ולדאסה, ועד להתעוררות ולהוראת הדרך לשחרור מסבל.

Oded Raz 10/12/26 Oded Raz 10/12/26

איך להגיע

הוראות הגעה למפגשי המדיטציה של מיינד מואר

Oded Raz 10/1/26 Oded Raz 10/1/26

ריטריט המסתורין של התודעה

תנאי ההרשמה וההשתתפות בריטריט המסתורין של התודעה: תשלום, סידורי לינה, ביטולים והחזרים, פרטיות וצילום. כולל פרטי קשר וטופס למסירת הודעת ביטול השתתפות.

Oded Raz 9/26/26 Oded Raz 9/26/26

THE PLAYFUL PATH TO AWAKENING

Discover how The Playful Path to Awakening trains the mind through eight Meditative Games. Explore the method’s Buddhist foundations, the Ten Essential Questions, and the Meditative Training Cycle.

Oded Raz 9/23/26 Oded Raz 9/23/26

Is Stable Attention Possible?

Can we develop stable attention, and where might it lead?

Oded Raz 9/21/26 Oded Raz 9/21/26

Meditating with Noisy Neighbors

How can we work with aversion and judgment when loud conversations disturb our meditation?

Oded Raz 9/21/26 Oded Raz 9/21/26

Payment to Teachers

Should meditation teachers charge money for their teachings and services?

Oded Raz 9/21/26 Oded Raz 9/21/26

Meditating with Headphones

Should we use masking sounds to reduce distracting conversations when meditating in public?

Oded Raz 9/18/26 Oded Raz 9/18/26

Meditation Instructions & Inner Commentary

Why do meditation instructions seem to increase mental chatter?

Oded Raz 9/16/26 Oded Raz 9/16/26

The Pause in the Breath

What should we do when the transition from inhalation to exhalation feels instantaneous?

Oded Raz 9/15/26 Oded Raz 9/15/26

TMI & Glossary

A term-by-term comparison of The Playful Path’s glossary with The Mind Illuminated. Explore shared meanings, differences in terminology and scope, new terms for training structures and skillful means, and concepts that TMI explains in greater depth.

Oded Raz 9/10/26 Oded Raz 9/10/26

The Home Retreat

Learn about the Home Retreat’s meditation sessions, daily Zoom meetings, recorded Dharma talks, preparation guide, and personal guidance.

Oded Raz 9/7/26 Oded Raz 9/7/26

The Comparison Project

Start here to explore Mind Muar’s comparison of The Mind Illuminated and The Playful Path to Awakening. This introduction explains the project’s purpose, sources, and approach, and provides a guide to its published and forthcoming installments.

Oded Raz 9/6/26 Oded Raz 9/6/26

TMI & TPP

This overview examines how The Playful Path to Awakening builds on The Mind Illuminated, comparing shared principles, the organization of practice, and the role of Meditative Games. It identifies what TPP makes explicit or adds and where TMI provides greater depth.

Oded Raz 9/3/26 Oded Raz 9/3/26

Culadasa’s Support

Culadasa encouraged the founding of Mind Muar and supported Oded Raz’s intention to teach and refine the practical application of his work. This personal account documents that support while clearly distinguishing it from later developments Culadasa did not review.

Oded Raz 9/2/26 Oded Raz 9/2/26

TMI & MTC

Compare The Mind Illuminated and The Meditative Training Cycle, showing how The Playful Path to Awakening uses TMI’s models while reorganizing practice.