Meditation develops the capacity to question your mind. Without it, you are at the mercy of every thought, every desire, every wave of emotion. (Geneen Roth)

Meditation develops the capacity to question your mind. Without it, you are at the mercy of every thought, every desire, every wave of emotion.

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