Why Your Mind Wanders (And Why That’s Okay in Meditation)
Radio Headspace
Headspace Studios
4.6 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 14 March 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 1:39.0 | Now, if you've ever meditated, you've probably noticed your mind wandering. |
| 1:45.5 | Honestly, even if you've never meditated, you've definitely experienced this. You sit down to focus on something and suddenly |
| 1:51.9 | you're thinking about what you had for lunch three days ago, wondering if you lock the door this |
| 1:57.0 | morning or rehashing that awkward conversation from two years ago. The mind has a way of |
| 2:03.5 | taking little joy rides when we least expect it. Now, what if I told you that this is what |
| 2:10.1 | the mind has been designed to do? One of the biggest misconceptions about meditation is that your |
| 2:16.3 | mind is supposed to be completely still or empty. |
| 2:20.4 | Yet mind wandering isn't a sign of failure. |
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