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“I always try meditation. Meditation means always keeping one mind, not-moving mind.”

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Seungsahn, born on August 1, 1927 and passed away on November 30, 2004, was an outstanding journalist. His career was marked by passion and dedication to the news industry, known for his sharp insights and in-depth investigative reporting. more

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