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<p>I am an atheist interested in the power of mindfulness and the whole world of so-called spirituality, so naturally, I am the ideal audience that Sam Harris is looking for. But it disappointed in almost every domain that I had expectations in. Using deep-sounding difficult words and wrapping them in an almost mythical aura of “Consciousness”, this one was a huge letdown. The irony is that I’ve been following his mindfulness meditation course and it’s been the opposite experience there - in fact, his meditation course itself was what motivated me to pick up this book.</p>
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