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    The Problem With Being a Good Meditator

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    James BarazPublished December 12, 2017 · Updated October 21, 2026 · 1 min read

    A talk by James Baraz, a co-founding teacher of Spirit Rock Meditation Center, on the problem with being a good meditator. He talks about how conceit, anxiety, and restlessness can cling and hide behind a mask of accomplishments.

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