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When mindfulness of impermanence creates suffering

I cannot enjoy anything anymore because I am constantly aware that this moment is passing and will never come again.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Hyperawareness of transience can destroy presence, turning every experience into a meditation on loss rather than an opportunity for joy.

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“Where Are You with Heidegger's being-toward-death?”

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