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A friend said “ I don’t meditate because I can’t calm my mind.”
That’s like saying: “I don’t lift weights because I’m not strong.”
or “I don’t stretch because I’m not flexible.”
You lift weights to get stronger, you stretch to get limber, you meditate to get a calm mind.
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