Traditional goal of vipassana meditation was opposite of modern one. How/why can same practice “work” for both?https://twitter.com/Jayarava/status/927528340608741381 …
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I'm happy that people are starting to question whether valorising different goals should lead to very different trainings. Although, maybe the cognitive frame, cultural orientation, etc, matters a lot.
I think a big part of instability is due to cognitive dissonance, two cultural spheres quaking each other d/t inability to operate meta-systemically at a sufficient depth. One of the reasons why you see extended dukkha-nana difficulties in lay Theravadins and less so in monastics