Can You Meditate While Driving? Awareness in Motion | 360° View from Inside the Car — original Russian video by Alexander Volchek

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Can You Meditate While Driving? Awareness in Motion | 360° View from Inside the Car

Alexander Volchek

One of the key things to understand when considering meditation is that it is not tied to a separate exercise you perform. Entering a meditative state means awareness, your awareness at that moment.

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  • 02:05

    I remember that moment very clearly. I felt much better than on the drive to San Francisco, when I had needed the bathroom and there had been a lot of noise.

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  • 08:20

    In my case, that is what people imposed on me: that it was a state to be afraid of, rather than one to enter more deeply.

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  • 10:36

    To approach the transition properly, first you need to recognize the importance of sensing life after death, of understanding and believing that it exists.

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  • 10:50

    But again, I am discussing all of this within the context of meditation and understanding what a meditative state is.

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  • 11:14

    Why did I give the example of disappearing, or of someone feeling that they are dying? To immerse yourself in what is needed, what is required, rather than in your various psychophysical or psychosomatic problems, worries, and fears.

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  • 12:59

    People who begin spiritual development think the physical body is stopping or obstructing it.

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  • 13:38

    Many people simply regard the spiritual world as separate from the material and physical worlds, as something entirely distinct and unconnected, something completely different.

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  • 13:59

    We have discussed this before: if we read about meditation on Wikipedia or elsewhere online, we see that a great many descriptions of meditation are written specifically from…

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  • 16:45

    Right now, you can enter the spiritual world and see this swarm of darkness, this swarm of darkness.

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  • 16:53

    The darkness is there, and you can go into it endlessly. It is not just a bottomless barrel; it is a bottomless multiverse, where even finding the way out is a question.

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  • For readers interested in: Meditation practice and technique, Awareness, observation, and perception, Spiritual development and the spiritual path
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