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Modern WisdomDec 20, 2021

#413 - Cory Allen - How To Use Mindfulness In Daily Life

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Guest: Cory Allen
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Cory Allen is an audio engineer, meditation coach and author. Mindfulness meditation is great. But it is supposed to be in service of a mindful life, rather than simply a way to spend 15 minutes of your day. I wanted to ask Cory about how he advises people to take their practise off the meditation cushion and into their daily life. Expect to learn how to use touch to bring yourself back to the present moment, Cory's favourite cues for reinforcing daily mindfulness, why the clothes you're wearing offer endlessly interesting sensations to meditate on, how to recognise when you've become lost in thought, how to reframe unwanted emotions and much more...
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Paul Bloom's most recent book, The Sweet Spot, is great. He interviewed a dominatrix for it and explored how suffering can be part of a good life.

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For: Individuals interested in mindfulness and the psychology of pain
Key quote: It's not that people want peace of mind. It's that they want peace from mind.
The host mentions 'The Sweet Spot' by Paul Bloom to explore the relationship between suffering and enjoyment. The discussion highlights how intense experiences, like pain, can focus attention and lead to a deeper understanding of one's mental state.
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