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View, Meditation, and Conduct in Dzogchen

View, Meditation, and Conduct in Dzogchen

In Dzogchen, the path is often summarized as view, meditation, and conduct. These three aspects describe how one relates to awareness, how one stabilizes it, and how one integrates it into daily life.

Settling the body, speech, and mind

Settling the body, speech, and mind

Before entering the subtler stages of Dzogchen practice, practitioners first learn to settle body, speech, and mind into a state of relaxed stability. This creates the ground for recognizing awareness.

Releasing fixation on body and senses

Releasing fixation on body and senses

Longde practices teach that awareness is not limited to the body or the senses. By releasing fixation, practitioners recognize that awareness pervades all experiences without being bound by them.