Periagoge
Scenario

How note-taking can interfere with letting go

I started taking notes during meditation retreats to remember insights but my teacher said this defeats the purpose and now I am confused about when to capture thoughts and when to let them go.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The impulse to preserve experiences through recording conflicts with the practice of non-attachment and present-moment awareness.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Note-taking philosophies?”

Peri

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