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My quest to stay still

12 mins | Jan 8, 2020
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‘No tricks. No mantras. I just want to learn how to do nothing.’ In a world full of distractions, is there a way to be at ease in our own company? "I realise that what I really need is a way of doing nothing that won’t disrupt my busy schedule too much". Sam Delaney recounts his quest to find stillness.

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