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|Nutshell =asks whether you are aware of the impermanence of all things at all times, that they are changing, decaying, and will not last. | |Nutshell =asks whether you are aware of the impermanence of all things at all times, that they are changing, decaying, and will not last. | ||
|image =The-Impermanent-Water.jpg | |image =The-Impermanent-Water.jpg | ||
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|Topic1=Notice Things Appear Solid |Question1=Are you able to notice how much we rely on the idea that things are solid and reliable? | |Topic1=Notice Things Appear Solid |Question1=Are you able to notice how much we rely on the idea that things are solid and reliable? | ||
|Topic2=Think About How Things Won't Last |Question2=Can you feel a shift in perception as you think about something's impermanence, and how everything is going to change and decay over time? | |Topic2=Think About How Things Won't Last |Question2=Can you feel a shift in perception as you think about something's impermanence, and how everything is going to change and decay over time? | ||
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A ready example of Impermanence can be found when you are drinking water. | |||
* Next time you reach for your trusty water bottle, pause before you take a sip. We're going to try something. | * Next time you reach for your trusty water bottle, pause before you take a sip. We're going to try something. | ||
* Hold the bottle in your hands. Really feel its weight, texture, temperature. Notice its shape, its color, its solidity. | * Hold the bottle in your hands. Really feel its weight, texture, temperature. Notice its shape, its color, its solidity. |