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Old 11-11-2006, 06:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Radical View Post
Although happiness is a state of mind, I still think your life situation has some control over your happiness. Not all of us want to meditate our lives away, deluding ourselves that everything is perfect.
In my somewhat limited experience of meditation, it is about searching for understanding and a greater connection with your body / mind. Through this understanding you can gain a sense of peace / wellbeing. It has nothing to do with creating something out of nothing or delusion, quite the opposite in fact.
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