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To cultivate concentration, one must be able to sustain awareness on a particular point for an extended period. The speaker suggests practical methods for strengthening concentration in everyday life. Simple yet profound practices like giving undivided attention to conversations with a spouse or a child can serve as excellent opportunities to train one’s awareness.
Teaching Concentration to the Next Generation
When it comes to teaching children the value of concentration, the speaker emphasizes the importance of leading by example. The adage "monkey see, monkey do" is illustrated here—adults must first master their own concentration before expecting children to do the same.