e skilled meditator learns that he is the watcher. He is pure awareness. He sees many things that most people do not. When he looks at an oak tree, he sees the acorn, the young seedling and the mature tree, all at once, in an instant. He understands the entire life of the tree in that brief moment. He understands the cycles of life and the meaning of life. ose who meditate see how magical and mysterious life is. ey see beyond the obvious, and so their inner life is rich.
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