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The Practice of Not Thinking

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What’s it about?

A Japanese psychiatrist reveals that most of your thinking is harmful and teaches you how to reclaim peace by training your brain to stop unnecessary mental chatter.

You’ll learn

  • Label thoughts to create distance
  • Embrace uselessness to be present
  • Feel emotions fully to let them pass
  • Focus on process, not outcomes