What Are We So Afraid Of?

Meditation softens our resistance to what is.

tinalear
3 min readJun 8, 2022

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This morning, I got a whiff of what’s behind my problem with ‘what is’.

I went hunting for a good image at adobestock to illustrate an article I’m writing about meditation. In the search field, I typed “meditation,” then “zen,” then “consciousness”; and each time I was met with perfection. Every grain of sand in…

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tinalear

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