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dymk 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The unbearable joy of sitting alone in a café

It starts like that. Work up to 30 minutes, start with 5. The mind has an uncanny ability to entertain itself when it’s bored but paying attention.

doublerabbit 6 months ago [–]

You also find out how much noise your brain filters.

You end up hearing conversations more clearly, environmental noises you wouldn't normally hear and I find more clarity for the environmental area.

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