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"Are you guys busy?" Juniper asked. "Well," I said, "we're in the middle of this game against a bunch of monsters and we're trying not to die." "We're not busy," Annabeth said."
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"The building blocks of meditation are relaxation and concentration. If you cannot relax, you cannot meditate. If you cannot concentrate, you cannot meditate. No exceptions."

"Concentration is the doorway through which the meditative state becomes available."

"There are no places in this world where the chit can be concentrated. Without the chit attaining steady-state, the chit can't be blissful. There are places where the mind can attain a steady state but there are no places where chit's steady-state can be attained."

"When there is no overt [outward] or subtle inner restlessness, it is indeed the state of internal peace. If the chit (inner component of knowledge and vision) concentrates on the external, inner peace breaks down. It is because of the external focus that this world has arisen."

"It took greater energy to be able to focus when heardthe voice of wisdom in a hustle bustle than in serenity."

"Focus means being diligent. Diligence always leads to wealth."

"Are you guys busy?" Juniper asked. "Well," I said, "we're in the middle of this game against a bunch of monsters and we're trying not to die." "We're not busy," Annabeth said."
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