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suitable or or or or or or appropriate for our our work work our our activity in in in each instance The work work of the mind mind is to to to do its duty to to to experience corporeality sound scent taste touch and mind-object (dhammarammana) that impact the the the the the mind mind mind mind That is is the the the the the basic work of of the the the the the mind mind mind mind because the the the the the nature of of the the the the the mind mind mind is is for for it it to to emerge to to experience every every natural natural condition that naturally appears in in in our our everyday lives However for for for practitioners to to to to to to be able to to to to to to fill our our mind mind mind with power power to to to to to to transform transform a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a feeble mind mind mind into into a a a a a a a a a a a powerful one one one to to to to to to transform transform a a a a a a a a a a a chaotic mind mind mind into into a a a a a a a a a a a serene one—This is is extremely important for for maximizing the the benefits of of our experiencing of of various natural conditions so that there there are are no no no sufferings there there is freedom and we we are are not swept along by the the the natural conditions that impact us us via our our eyes ears nose tongue physical body mind mind It is not just filling our our mind mind with happiness Just now we contemplate whether whether the the the the unburdened mind proclaim proclaim itself itself to to be be us us us whether whether the the the the the physical body that sits here proclaim proclaim itself itself to to to be be us us This is is is the the the same When we fill fill positive feelings fill fill happiness softness gentleness into a a a a a a a a mind mind that is is is unburdened and light—The mind mind mind feels soft soft gentle gentle happy exuberant then it brightens We need to contemplate in in in the the same way: The The mind mind 244
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