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Jul 2024
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2618: Go For a Presence Walk AND Rebuild...

Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik
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Episode 2618:

Steve Pavlina shares the transformative practice of a "presence walk," emphasizing the profound impact of focusing entirely on the present moment during a walk. This simple yet challenging exercise helps quiet the mind, enhances sensory perception, and promotes inner peace and emotional stability.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://stevepavlina.com/blog/2006/04/go-for-a-presence-walk/ & https://stevepavlina.com/blog/2005/02/rebuilding-momentum-after-setbacks/

Quotes to ponder:

"It was an amazing experience. I felt like I’d entered a new dimension. Everything became more vivid and alive."

"Try going for a presence walk today, and see how long you can keep your attention focused fully on the present moment."

"In the long run, I believe this practice helps improve concentration and emotional stability, and it certainly promotes feelings of inner peace and well-being."

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