1.0Mindfulness Mattershttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/mindfulnessmattersDr. Arnie Kozakhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/mindfulnessmatters/author/akozakLiving in Vermont - Mindfulness Mattersrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="82GjtwiYjJ"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/mindfulnessmatters/2010/08/living-in-vermont.html">Living in Vermont</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/mindfulnessmatters/2010/08/living-in-vermont.html/embed#?secret=82GjtwiYjJ" width="600" height="338" title="“Living in Vermont” — Mindfulness Matters" data-secret="82GjtwiYjJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Let me tell you a thing or two about the place where I live in Northern Vermont. Vermont has a population of approximately 600,000 people and 300,000 cows. It is one of the least populated states. Our shining metropolis, Burlington, has 40,000 people. Burlington sits on the shores of vast Lake Champlain overlooking the Adirondack…http://blog.beliefnet.com/mindfulnessmatters/files/import/assets_c/2010/07/stowe_bingham-falls-334x500-thumb-334x500-16247-thumb-334x500-16248.jpg