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We're going to give you a taste of the so-called "renegade sangha" sessions on DanHarris.com, which is powered by Substack. In those sessions, Dan usually guides a meditation and then takes questions.

In this brief episode, you're going to hear one of the best, funniest, most relatable questions we have received to date.

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