todays batch

_content/articles/mindfulness-training-reduces-loneliness_lindsay-emily-k-et-al.md

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+---
+title: "Mindfulness Training Reduces Loneliness and Increases Social Contact in a Randomized Controlled Trial"
+authors:
+  - "Emily K. Lindsay"
+  - "Shamar Young"
+  - "Kirk Warren Brown"
+  - "Joshua M. Smyth"
+  - "J. David Creswell"
+external_url: "https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/116/9/3488.full.pdf"
+source_url: "https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1813588116"
+drive_links:
+  - "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1avT7Uu5lAXRRPVLCmdZMzjvprdxNnLIt/view?usp=drivesdk"
+course: meditation
+tags:
+  - groups
+  - upekkha
+  - loneliness
+year: 2019
+month: feb
+journal: pnas
+volume: 116
+number: 9
+pages: "3488--3493"
+openalexid: W2914270122
+---
+
+> Consistent with predictions, Monitor+Accept training reduced daily-life loneliness by 22% and increased social contact by two more interactions and one more person each day, compared with both Monitor Only and control trainings.
+
+Both present moment awareness AND acceptance are critical for effective mindfulness.

_content/articles/ordinary-objects_korman-daniel.md

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   - "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i0hRUA5F9mybZbTWPBbx1d0SFmQMTe-i/view?usp=drive_link"
 course: emptiness
 tags:
-  - philosophy
   - perception
   - dialogue
   - things

_content/articles/survey-of-pali-lexicographical_nandawansa-thera-medagama.md

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+---
+title: "A Survey of the Pali Lexicographical Literature and the Abhidhānappadīpikā"
+authors:
+  - "Thera Medagama Nandawansa"
+external_url: "https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpbs/15/0/15_KJ00001994551/_pdf/-char/en"
+source_url: "https://doi.org/10.20769/jpbs.15.0_1"
+drive_links:
+  - "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lYJyQ2uOy61i2U-xdmyL7VTAFRCn-9C0/view?usp=drivesdk"
+course: pali-dictionaries
+tags:
+  - pali-commentaries
+year: 2001
+month: dec
+journal: jpbs
+number: 15
+pages: "1--13"
+openalexid: W68411042
+---
+
+> As far as the Pāli literature is concerned, the earliest extant lexicon we possess is the Abhidhānappadīpikā composed  by Moggallāna Thera in the reign of King Parākramabāhu the Great in the twelfth century A.D. in Sri Lanka.

_content/av/built-for-loneliness_liming-sheila.md

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   - social
   - media
   - places
+  - loneliness
 year: 2023
 month: apr
 publisher: nyt

_content/av/loneliness_kurzgesagt.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ external_url: "https://youtu.be/n3Xv_g3g-mA"
 course: social
 tags:
   - feeling
+  - loneliness
   - health
 year: 2019
 month: feb

_content/av/matters-of-time_99pi.md

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+---
+title: "Matters of Time"
+authors:
+  - "99 Percent Invisible"
+subcat: podcast
+external_url: "https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/matters-of-time/"
+course: time # perhaps archive, once better versions of these stories are found
+year: 2021
+month: may
+series: 99pi
+number: 443
+minutes: 54
+---
+
+> It must’ve been quite a dangerous job. Particularly for an older woman. You’d have to be pretty tough.
+
+The story of English railroads, the knocker-uppers, Beijing Time, and Daylight Saving.

_content/av/northeast-corridor_richardson-cat.md

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 tags:
   - america
   - aging
-  - romance
+  - romanticism
 year: 2020
 month: feb
 series: slowdown

_content/canon/an3.39.md

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+---
+title: "AN 3.39 Sukhumāla Sutta: A Delicate Lifestyle"
+translator: bodhi
+slug: "an.003.039"
+external_url: "https://suttacentral.net/an3.39/en/bodhi"
+drive_links:
+  - "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M7TNdh_YCMYsvO2HCt_DR19rbOe_3_Iz/view?usp=drivesdk"
+course: desire
+tags:
+  - wise-attention
+  - renunciation
+  - an
+# buddha tag covered by Nyanamoli's *Life*
+year: 2012
+pages: 2
+parallels:
+  - an5.57
+  - ea22.8
+  - ma117
+---
+
+> There are, bhikkhus, these three kinds of intoxication.
+
+Siddhattha’s delicate upbringing.

_content/canon/an3.61.md

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+---
+title: "AN 3.61 Titthāyatana Sutta: Sectarian Tenets"
+translator: bodhi
+slug: "an.003.061"
+external_url: "https://suttacentral.net/an3.61/en/bodhi"
+drive_links:
+  - "https://drive.google.com/file/d/186eb-9ZGStEwAPEcms1kdyEDlJUjhHfz/view?usp=drivesdk"
+course: thought # with prejudice
+tags:
+  - religion
+  - an
+# buddha tag covered by Nyanamoli's *Life*
+year: 2012
+pages: 5
+parallels:
+  - ma13
+---
+
+> Those who fall back on God’s creative activity as the essential truth have no desire to do what should be done and to avoid doing what should not be done...
+
+The beliefs that everything is caused by past karma, by a creator God, or by chance all lead to apathy.
+The Buddha teaches us to instead analyze things based on causes and effects.

_courses/philosophy.md

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 #### Sutta Spotlight
 
 {% include content_blurb.html category="booklets" slug="lions-roar_nyanamoli" %}
-- In MN 12 (we'll read MN 11 later), the Buddha expounds the ten powers of a Tathāgata, his four kinds of intrepidity, and other superior qualities, which entitle him to “roar his lions roar in the assemblies.”
+- In MN 12 (the second, "Greater" discourse in this booklet), the Buddha expounds the ten powers of a Tathāgata, his four kinds of intrepidity, and other superior qualities, which entitle him to “roar his lions roar in the assemblies.”
+- (We'll read the "Lesser" Lion's Roar Sutta in a future lesson...)
 
 {% include content_blurb.html category="av" slug="mn12-explanation_brahm" %}
 - Ajahn Brahm teaches this sutta and gives a few stories from his time as a monk in Thailand in this wonderful and highly recommended talk. Don't miss it!

highlights.html

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