Periagoge
Course

The Examined Reading deeply — the examined practice: Bring reflection into the reading process itself. You'll examine not just what you read, but how you read—your habits, your blind spots, and the possibility of reading with greater awareness and intention.

Discover how mindful reading transforms your relationship with books. Learn to examine your reading habits, overcome blind spots, and read with greater int

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Concepts in this course
Concept
Abhyasa: The Disciplined Return
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Ishvara-Pranidhana: Reading with Sacred Attention
Concept
Kleshas: Obstacles to Deep Reading
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Pratyahara: Withdrawal of Attention
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Samadhi Through Text: Unified Attention
AI prompts in this course
AI Prompt
The Moment Reading deeply — the examined practice Changed for You
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The Reading deeply — the examined practice Question You're Avoiding
AI Prompt
What Would You Tell Someone Just Starting with Reading deeply — the examined practice?
AI Prompt
What Do You Actually Want with Reading deeply — the examined practice?
AI Prompt
Reading deeply — the examined practice and the Choices You're Making
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Mental Health
Patan guides you through this course personally — adapting to your situation, not a script.