Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aim-arousing effort to aim the mind toward the object. (Jack Kornfield)

Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aim-arousing effort to aim the mind toward the object.

Jack Kornfield

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