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Healing Should Not Require Permanent Vigilance

Nirva Life Editorial Collective

Watching every thought, breath, and reaction can turn self-awareness into another exhausting responsibility. A practice intended to create room for living can gradually take up that room itself. How do you recognize when useful attention has become a demand to monitor yourself constantly?

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