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− | Aimless wandering refers to both "[[samsara]]" (the cycle of [[birth]], [[death]] and [[rebirth]]) and a [[mindfulness]] practice of exploration without destination that often takes the [[form]] of a walking [[meditation]] (though it does not require movement). In this practice, [[attention]] is paid to one's sensory [[perception]] of the [[experience]] rather than one's [[thoughts]] about the [[experience]]. | + | Aimless wandering refers to both "[[samsara]]" (the cycle of [[birth]], [[death]] and [[rebirth]]) and a [[mindfulness]] practice of exploration without destination that often takes the [[form]] of a walking [[meditation]] (though it does not require {{Wiki|movement}}). In this practice, [[attention]] is paid to one's sensory [[perception]] of the [[experience]] rather than one's [[thoughts]] about the [[experience]]. |
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Revision as of 09:50, 11 September 2014
Aimless wandering refers to both "samsara" (the cycle of birth, death and rebirth) and a mindfulness practice of exploration without destination that often takes the form of a walking meditation (though it does not require movement). In this practice, attention is paid to one's sensory perception of the experience rather than one's thoughts about the experience.