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Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a

Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a time, we can learn to direct attention where we choose. – Eknath Easwaran

Other quotes by Eknath Easwaran

At the beginning of every winter people are careful to install storm windows. These extra panes of glass protect their houses against the bitter winds. We do something very similar to protect our minds through the practice of meditation. – Eknath Easwaran

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Meditation
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Eknath Easwaran
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Patience cant be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it. – Eknath Easwaran

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Patience
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It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal. – Eknath Easwaran

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relationship
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Other Quotes from
Meditation
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Words are but the shell; meditation is the kernel. – Bahya ibn Paquda

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Meditation
[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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Meditation

Whenever you try to dictate the outcome of your meditation you negate its most wondrous benefit—the pleasure of simply being. – Paul Wilson

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Meditation

Meditation is a valuable exercise, but eventually you have to open up your eyes and look around. – Dan Millman

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Meditation

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