Mindfulness and meditation balance the attention-capturing effects of modern devices by quieting the mind and allowing people to 'be at home in your body,' which fades distraction and allows access to the underlying happiness the ancient Greeks called eudaimonia.
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Peter BaumannEvidence Quote
“when the mind quiets and you actually are at home in your body, then that distraction fades away and you actually get in touch with that underlying happiness that the Greeks call eudaimonia”
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How meditation can change your life and mind | Sam Harris, Jon Kabat-Zinn & more | Big Think— Big ThinkCreated: 8/10/2026, 11:15:22 PM
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