There are a number of ways the mind will stumble directly into the path of us living a contented, fulfilled life, halting our progress by erecting barriers.
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And bigging itself up—making itself seemingly indispensable, when we’re trying to get a bit of distance from its endless commentary—has to be close to the top of the list.
It comes out fighting.
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I was having a conversation with someone fairly new to the Daily Reminders, and they’d got a bit stuck. The mind was busy stating its case: