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meditation can help one to realize the various other unnecessary things we do on a daily basis.

• Arubis 5y ago
  …like cleaning one’s home and eating food? Without context, your statement is true; as a response, it seems a bit of a stretch.
  • bluejellybean 5y ago
    Could always hire a cleaner and order delivery. Doesn't seem like that much of a stretch to me.
    • papito 5y ago
      All of those things cost money. You are kind of making my original point that it's a privilege.
      • bluejellybean 5y ago
        Don't really need "Seinfeld money" to do it though. I'm agreeing with the top sub-comment to yours. If you don't have time for 1 hour, should really find a way to do 2.
  • perfmode 5y ago
    i recognize this qualifier was buried, but if you look closely, you'll see i wrote "other" things. > meditation can help one to realize the various other unnecessary things we do on a daily basis. surely, cooking and cleaning aren't the only ways the parent spends their time. for instance, they're writing comments on HN!
    • pomian 5y ago
      Is that then a sense of meditation? It seems to fit. It's a relaxing, distraction, with the benefit of often being educational, at the same time. Relieving stress, allowing return to other things which need attention.
      • perfmode 5y ago
        sure, why not