Freedom in Mindfulness

Andrew Lewis
Jan 30, 2024
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FREEDOM IN MINDFULNESS

IS NOT FREEDOM FROM EMOTIONS

IT IS FREEDOM FROM COMPLICATING THEM

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Jan 30, 2024

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Read something on these lines recently. The brain/mind is more powerful than we credit it for.