Some experiences near the edge of life resist easy explanation and expose the limits of our current psychological categories.

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The mind wanders. It always will. The practice isn't to stop it, it's to notice when it's happened and come back.

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Focusing on the small world of my own life is a necessary solace as the larger world becomes increasingly bleak.