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Good vibrations

t’s 6am and I’m lying on a yoga mat on Mudjimba Beach on Australia’s Sunshine Coast. Around me I can hear waves gently crashing, seagulls chirping and the light breathing of the people lying beside me. Louder still are the twinkling chimes, the eerie swirl of Tibetan singing bowls and the deep, spiritual sounds of Swami Govindananda as he guides us through a morning meditation. This was some four years ago now, and I still remember the peaceful feeling as the vibrations of the bowls and sporadic melody of the Eastern instruments travelled through my body. I’m not being dramatic when I say if everyone on the planet did this every morning, the world would be

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