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The Empty Boat Mindset

The Empty Boat Mindset

Update: 2025-07-25
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There’s a story I come back to when I’m feeling stressed or frustrated...


A monk is meditating alone on a lake when another boat crashes into his. Anger rises—until he opens his eyes and realizes the boat is empty, drifting freely after coming untied.


In that moment, the anger vanishes...

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The Empty Boat Mindset

The Empty Boat Mindset

Sahil Bloom