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Doing Nothing Prevents Accumulated Stress
- Doing nothing is rare yet restorative and prevents the slow accumulation of stress from constant activity.
- Andy compares daily meditation to emptying a rubbish bin, which leaves you feeling lighter and less burdened.
Friend Who Always Moves Feels Perpetually Busy
- Andy shares a friend's experience of always moving house and feeling constantly on the back foot, always busy doing something.
- He recounts clinic conversations where people even read in the bathroom and plan in the shower, showing busyness as a habit.
Being Improves How You Relate To Others
- Being (stillness) complements doing and enhances how you relate to people and the world.
- Andy reports that his own practice increased his ability to see, attend to, and enjoy time with others.