Training The Mind
Luckily, you can train your mind to reside in the present moment through meditation. Learning to meditate is a tedious and effortful process and I would rather take the easy way out by mindlessly consuming rather than learning to become mindful. But what meditation provides is a way to understand the mechanism of the mind. Only when you understand how the mind works, you can make it work for you.
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