A recording of a meditation workshop conducted at the Department of Studies in Religion, at the University of Sydney in October 2006. Primarily, the material provides the most basic information regarding the foundations of quietude or samatha meditation, as employed within Buddhist and other contemplative religious traditions. 2006Oct18_Guided_Samatha_Meditation_EdwardCrangle3.mp3 Guided_Samatha_Meditation_AudioFile.PDF 7,214,039 bytes 12 april 2007