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Quotes on Meditation and Mindfulness – Related to Thoughts and Thinking

May 31, 2018May 9, 2022kiai2 Comments

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Ways to Calm the Mind and Body for Shinsa and Shiai – Part 2: A Deeper Look

October 14, 2017October 1, 2019kiaiLeave a comment

In case the approaches described in “Ways to Calm the Mind and Body for Shinsa and Shiai (Part 1)” prove insufficient or ineffective, then there may be a deeper issue.  Continue reading →

Mind Management, Shinsa/ShiaiConditioning, Habits, Programming, Shiai, Shinsa, Therapy, Thinking, Wisdom

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