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“You give up not meditating. It's called meditation action. There's no way out of it. Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself from the clinging of mind.” quote by Ram Dass
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“You give up not meditating. It's called meditation action. There's no way out of it. Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself from the clinging of mind.”

Ram Dass

About This Quote

Source Book: Be Here Now, 1971

Meditation is a continuous practice of releasing mental attachments and staying present.

In simple terms: Meditation frees the mind from clinging.

Key Takeaway

Practice ongoing mental release.

Themes

mindfulness spirituality self-awareness

Mood

calm introspective

Type

spiritual practical

When to use this quote

  • stress reduction
  • personal growth
  • daily routines
  • therapy sessions

Key Concepts

Buddhist practice psychology consciousness studies

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you notice mental clinging?
  • What triggers help you stay present?
A Different Perspective

Consistent practice can be challenging.

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