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Contemplation places us in a purity and radiance which is far abov

Contemplation places us in a purity and radiance which is far above our understanding. – John of Ruysbroeck

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Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging. – Yeshe Dorje

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Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit. – Jeremy Taylor

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[I]t can feel as if the entire body has dropped away or has become transparent, as if its substance were in some way erased. It can feel as if there is nothing but breath flowing freely across all the boundaries of the body. – Jon Kabat-Zinn, Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind

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Stop thinking that meditation is anything special. Stop thinking altogether. – Surya Singer

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