The Insight Development Process: A Theoretical Framework for Stages of Advanced Insight Meditation
March 2, 2026 Andrea Grabovac, Nickolas Grabovac, Winson F.z. Yang et al. preprint
This paper presents the Insight Development Process (IDP), a theoretical framework of propositional insight development to facilitate its scientific investigation. This framework formulates three empirically-testable propositions: transience, self-lessness, and incongruence, each defined as a perceptual mode that individuals report during advanced insight meditation. These propositions parallel...