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schola · 12-19-2007, 12:18 AM

Ah. This makes a lot of sense.

I have noticed that when I focus on a pain, it actually lessened the discomfort it caused me, but for some reason my goal in meditation was to "numb" the area instead.

Thanks for clearing things up.

12-19-2007, 12:18 AM	#3 (permalink)
schola Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2007 Posts: 783	Ah. This makes a lot of sense. I have noticed that when I focus on a pain, it actually lessened the discomfort it caused me, but for some reason my goal in meditation was to "numb" the area instead. Thanks for clearing things up.