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3204: How To Instantly Calm A Restless Mind by Richard Paterson of Think Less And Grow Rich on Meditation

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Calming the Restless Mind and Letting go of the Second Arrow

This chapter delves into the idea of finding peace by not engaging with challenging thoughts and avoiding the 'second arrow' of suffering that comes from our reactions. The analogy of calming a restless mind like taming an angry bull highlights the benefits of not resisting the mind's natural tendencies.

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