Wherever You Go, There You Are
Wherever You Go, There You Are
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Tristan Harris
The point is that you will repeat our same mental habits everywhere we go. - Tristan Harris
Rick Rubin
It’s a great book if you’ve never meditated, and if you’ve been meditating for 50 years. - Rick Rubin
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Wherever You Go, There You Are

Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Jon Kabat-Zinn
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In the pages of "Wherever You Go, There You Are," Jon Kabat-Zinn ushers readers into the transformative practice of mindfulness, a journey that promises to enrich the fabric of daily life by anchoring the mind in the present moment. With a compassionate and accessible approach, Kabat-Zinn demystifies mindfulness for beginners while offering profound insights for those already on the path. This book serves as a beacon, guiding readers through the simple yet profound steps to cultivate awareness, a tool as ancient as it is timely, in the midst of our modern, chaotic world. Through eloquent prose and practical exercises, Kabat-Zinn explores the essence of mindfulness meditation, inviting readers to embark on a personal exploration that transcends the boundaries of time and place. "Wherever You Go, There You Are" stands as a testament to the power of mindfulness to transform our relationship with ourselves, with others, and with the unfolding of our lives, encouraging a deepened sense of connection and a renewed appreciation for the ordinary miracles that permeate our everyday existence.

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Released
1994
1 Jan
Length
304
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It’s a great book if you’ve never meditated, and if you’ve been meditating for 50 years. - Rick Rubin
The point is that you will repeat our same mental habits everywhere we go. - Tristan Harris
You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of course would be an attachment to stillness, and like any strong attachment, it leads to delusion. It arrests development and short-circuits the cultivation of wisdom.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are

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