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Jon Kabat-Zinn Quotes: We call the effort to cultivate our ability to be in the present moment ‘practice’ or ‘meditation practice.’
         

We call the effort to cultivate our ability to be in the present moment ‘practice’ or ‘meditation practice.’


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