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YOU CAN'T MEDITATE, MYTH!

Summary

, 6 min

Common myths that meditation is too hard, takes twenty years, or suits only certain ages are rebutted, naming words as the main obstacle. The verbal left brain, Broca's area and Betty Edwards' upside-down drawing story set up a simple technique: holding two points, like both hands, at once to shift into wordless spatial awareness.

In this video

Teaches
Left and right brainTwo points method
Discusses
Meditation mythsBetty EdwardsMind chatter
Mentions
Watching the breath

Key moments

00:01Myths: too hard, too young, too old, no time00:58Words, words, words: the number one obstacle01:11Two hemispheres and Broca's area02:07Betty Edwards and the wine bottle and apple04:00Using spatial perception to drive into the right brain04:30Pick any two points, like both hands05:13Try it now: hold both hands in mind at once