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Why captive nature sometimes soothes more than spiritual practice

I feel more relaxed watching fish in an aquarium than I do in most meditation sessions.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The controlled encounter with living beings can access peace more directly than techniques aimed at controlling the mind.

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