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Lesson 8: Monitoring and redirecting your attention in practice | Amishi Jha

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June 4, 2026

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In this video lesson, Jha demonstrates how to become more aware of your mind’s contents and processes by utilizing her River of Thought Practice. The idea is to keep your attention broad and receptive. When you become aware of distractions, simply redirect your attention back to the present moment.

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Explore Amishi Jha’s River of Thought Practice.

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