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How to quiet a mind that won't stop making lists

Every time I try to meditate my mind races with my todo list and I give up after three minutes

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The thinking mind has become so dominant that it resists the spaciousness required for inner stillness.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

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