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In sitting on the meditation cushion and assuming the meditation posture, we connect ourselves with the present moment in this body and on this earth.
In sitting on the meditation cushion and assuming the meditation posture, we connect ourselves with the present moment in this body and on this earth.
Approximate author period: c. 1945 AD · modern
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- Jack Kornfield
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- Approximate author period: c. 1945 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Jack Kornfield: documented birth year 1945; activity date not established. Wikidata Q713049, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q713049 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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