Meditation and Mindfulness
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Meditation and Mindfulness
In the case of a monk who has attained the cessation of perception and feeling ... his vitality is not exhausted, his heat has not subsided, and his faculties are exceptionally clear.
Shayla Love • What happens to the brain during consciousness-ending meditation? | Psyche Ideas
“Cultivating mental clarity is all about your willingness to give up logical thinking and avoid getting trapped in a spider’s web of words and thoughts”, Monk Tsuda tells us as we settle on to the straw-matted floor in as close to a lotus position as we can physically manage.
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instagram.comthe aim isn’t to clear your mind entirely, but just to make mini steps towards letting your thoughts fully go
What I’ve also found is that mindful eating is a bellwether for whether or not I’m present. If I can’t focus on my meal, it’s usually a sign that I’m not grateful for things around me at all. If I’m rushing, flipping on my phone, reading the news or multitasking while eating, it’s almost always a sign that I’m distracted and need to take a break.
David Gasca • On Mindful Eating
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