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“You can't meditate on walking or certain human habits. You concentrate too much on the way you walk, and you'll start walking pretty weird.” quote by Beck — Download Open image

“You can't meditate on walking or certain human habits. You concentrate too much on the way you walk, and you'll start walking pretty weird.”

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