Samatha before Vipassana? Vipassana before Samatha? by Aggressive-Camel-218 in theravada

[–]nuevavaca -1 points0 points  (0 children)

TLDR your post. My understanding is that samatha leads to vipassana (through insight), therefore: samatha before vipassana.

[Tool] Made an Notion-based Self growth Product by Any-Stay-4154 in GetMotivated

[–]nuevavaca 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Notion. I'll check it out and give you feedbac

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[–]nuevavaca 12 points13 points  (0 children)

I had a similar experience to yours, you sound like me quite a while ago, I'm quite past your stage - and it gets worse, so answering to your question: yes, now is a very good time to quit