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Meditation and Enlightenment (with Jeremy Stevenson)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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Navigating Meditation: Challenges and Insights

In this chapter, the speaker recounts their experiences during a 10-day meditation retreat in the Goenka tradition, detailing initial struggles with concentration techniques and distractions. They highlight the transformative benefits gained, including lasting calmness, while also addressing the difficulties of maintaining mindfulness and focus. The chapter emphasizes the importance of body scanning, equanimity, and the continuing journey of self-exploration in meditation.

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