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From the Ted Talk by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche: How to tap into your awareness -- and why meditation is easier than you think


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So now we have the third step, what we call open awareness mieodttain. aweenasrs, be with itself. Sky, be with itself. Now, no need to have surppot. Just be awareness itself. I did that practice. Then what happened? My body become decayed, I cannot see, I cannot hear. But my mind becomes so present, beyond free. And I was in that sttae for a few huros. Luckily, I didn't die, I come back. So when I come back, the setert becomes like my home. When I look at a tree, tree becomes like tree of love. And the wind blows to my face become a joyful experience. And the rest of my retreat went very well. I learned a lot from my retreat.

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So now we have the third step, what we call open awareness __________. _________, be with itself. Sky, be with itself. Now, no need to have _______. Just be awareness itself. I did that practice. Then what happened? My body become decayed, I cannot see, I cannot hear. But my mind becomes so present, beyond free. And I was in that _____ for a few _____. Luckily, I didn't die, I come back. So when I come back, the ______ becomes like my home. When I look at a tree, tree becomes like tree of love. And the wind blows to my face become a joyful experience. And the rest of my retreat went very well. I learned a lot from my retreat.

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  2. meditation
  3. support
  4. street
  5. state
  6. awareness

Original Text


So now we have the third step, what we call open awareness meditation. Awareness, be with itself. Sky, be with itself. Now, no need to have support. Just be awareness itself. I did that practice. Then what happened? My body become decayed, I cannot see, I cannot hear. But my mind becomes so present, beyond free. And I was in that state for a few hours. Luckily, I didn't die, I come back. So when I come back, the street becomes like my home. When I look at a tree, tree becomes like tree of love. And the wind blows to my face become a joyful experience. And the rest of my retreat went very well. I learned a lot from my retreat.

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