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Meditation offers an opportunity to allow the contracted energy of the “me” with all its drama, stories, memories of a past and assumptions about a future of a fictitious character to soften and expand. Formless energy expresses through form, and as boundaries turn permeable, distinctions turn fuzzy – allowing subjects and objects to collapse into…
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