The Illusion of Self
Most people perceive themselves as separate from their bodies, leading to a common belief in dualism and the possibility of a soul. Meditation invites individuals to explore this sense of self, revealing that the "I" they seek may not exist in the way they think. The true promise of meditation lies not just in its benefits like stress reduction, but in the profound realization that the self is an illusion, opening the door to deeper insights and experiences.In this clip
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Dr. Sam Harris: Using Meditation to Focus, View Consciousness & Expand Your Mind | Huberman Lab 105
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