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Should I just use a meditation app?

Here’s 5 things most people don’t know... Apps have an extractive revenue model. The unspoken premise is that you’re on a treadmill subscription, in the same way a for-profit drug company wants you st...

Feb 28, 2024

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Should I just use AI for meditation?

Here’s 5 things most people don’t know... AI is just statistics . It’s a ginormous file stuffed full of numbers sitting on a hard drive somewhere. That’s it. You’d be listening to numbers numbering. A...

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Feb 28, 2024

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Thoughts on thoughts

This is in response to a video titled “ I don’t meditate ” (which was meant to be a video response). How people view meditation is a topic that I’m really fascinated by. I’ve watched people learn to m...

Oct 23, 2022

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Why you must reconnect to your soul self

(A Covid-era spiritual lulaby) I realize everyone is burnt out from working at home, feeling disconnected, and probably even burnt out from the burnout. Through it all, I’ve been wanting to say there’...

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May 10, 2021

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An opinionated view on meditation

Healing

The human nervous system is so delicate, it’s ridiculously easy for it to get wound up. Even mere thoughts will tie up the body in knots. All of that has to come out at some point. Meditating for 20 m...

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Dec 19, 2020

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The Frog & the Crow

Said the frog to the crow, “Don’t make anxiety real.” The crow jumped around on his branch and cawed, “I have an ADHD brain, I’ve always been depressed. I’m sure I’m going to get shot at by farmer Sam...

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Oct 24, 2020

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Breaking “The Perception Bubble”

You live in a perception bubble. What I mean is that the eyes, made up of the world, can only see the world. The ears, made up of the world, can only hear the world. The brain, made up of the world, c...

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Aug 17, 2020

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An opinionated view on meditation

The absolute stability of the soul

<...news reports of imminent war...> I know. The world isn’t offering up a lot of reasons to feel totally at ease right now, isn’t it? Even with my monk training under my feet, when I listen to what t...

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Jun 22, 2020

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Mastering the “why am I doing this?” thought

TL;DR... When meditating, simply sigh when the thought pops up. Same for if you feel self-conscious. Then continue meditating. Don’t buy into the boredom feeling. It doesn’t have a significance. Have ...

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Jun 12, 2020

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Be a scientist 🧪

What is needed on this planet right now is a shift in consciousness. You turning your awareness inward, resting into the stillness of your soul is helpful for everyone around you. The one mind we all ...

Mar 18, 2020

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A mind like wild horses

Have you ever wondered... “Is it wrong to just use the meditation technique like a mantra when the mind gets overly busy?” No, not wrong at all. There’s no shame in repeating the meditation technique ...

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Mar 2, 2020

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How do I know meditation is working?

How do you know meditation is working? Judge by looking at how your life is changing. Changing how? Well, what is the greatest vision for who you are? Meditation moves you toward that. Effortlessly. A...

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Dec 16, 2019

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