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Restrict the imaginal action that implies fulfillment to one short act (climbing a particular flight of stairs, a handshake) and re-enact it over and over, bringing wandering attention back from its associational track, until it has all the solidity and distinctness of reality.
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to condense the idea into a single act, and to re-enact it over and over again until it has the feeling of reality
keep on doing so until the imaginary action has all the solidity and distinctness of reality
your attention will wander off along an associational track
Restrict the event to a single act
keep the act going over and over and over again until the imaginary act has all the feeling of reality
Restrict the action to just that
Restrict your action to simply shaking hands and do it over and over again, until that handshake takes on the solidity and the distinctness of reality
restrict the imaginary action, to condense the idea which is to be the object of our meditation into a single act, and to re-enact it over and over again until it has the feeling of reality
the attention will wander off along an associational track