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by mikemonett
Wed Jun 07, 2017 2:41 pm
Forum: New practitioners
Topic: How Important is structure?
Replies: 12
Views: 5015

Re: How Important is structure?

Thanks for the clarification. Probably too many other things need to be fixed before I will be able to meditate. I do know that my moods continue to improve month after month and year after year, and that tragedies and heartaches don't overwhelm me like they used to. I'm sorry if I attributed that t...
by mikemonett
Mon Jun 05, 2017 8:32 pm
Forum: New practitioners
Topic: How Important is structure?
Replies: 12
Views: 5015

Re: How Important is structure?

I have never been able to meditate in a structured way. When I first firmly committed to mindfulness in 2008, I tried for weeks then just gave up. But I have somehow learned to continuously sense all approaching thoughts during all awake moments and be a gate keeper to them. Thus I have somehow lear...