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title: "6 Identified Mind Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [This is what meditation means: how to be not identified with the mind - how to create a space between yourself and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/this-is-what-meditation-means-how-to-be-not-identified-with-the-mind/)

[Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/)

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> [How can you say you are peaceful if you are still identified with mind?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mooji/how-can-you-say-you-are-peaceful-if-you-are-still-identified-with-mind/)

[Mooji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mooji/)

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> [To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory and anticipation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/to-be-identified-with-your-mind-is-to-be-trapped-in-time-the/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

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> [Pain is inevitable as long as you are identified with your mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/pain-is-inevitable-as-long-as-you-are-identified-with-your-mind/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

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> [To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory and anticipation.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/to-be-identified-with-your-mind-is-to-be-trapped-in-time-the-2/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

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> [Meditation means getting out of the mind, looking at the mind from the outside. That's exactly the meaning of the word 'ecstasy':…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/meditation-means-getting-out-of-the-mind-looking-at-the-mind-from-the/)

[Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e9/rajneesh-54_bliss_meditation-means-getting-out-of-the-mind_2614695.jpg)

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