Overcoming Meditation Misconceptions
Dan debunks the misconception that meditation is self-indulgent, likening it to putting on your own oxygen mask first before helping others. He emphasizes the importance of mental exercise for being a better person and highlights the parallel between physical and mental fitness.In this clip
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