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The Practice of Mindfulness and Meditation, From Industry Leader Sharon Salzberg

The Anxious Achiever

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Navigating Suffering Through Mindfulness

In this chapter, the speaker shares their transformative journey into meditation and mindfulness, rooted in lessons from an Asian philosophy course. They reflect on personal experiences of trauma and the universal nature of suffering, highlighting the importance of vulnerability and community in recognizing shared struggles. The conversation emphasizes mindfulness as a tool to understand and navigate emotional distress, fostering connection and resilience.

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