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An Introduction to Meditation

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The practice of meditation awakens us to the joy of the present moment. In this short teaching, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche talks about the benefits of meditation, discussing his own experience of using meditation to deal with debilitating panic attacks and the recent scientific research that demonstrates the positive effects of meditation practice.