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Listening with compassion, the Zen master offers a gentle response, asserting that true peace comes through daily meditation. This, he suggests, will create space within the mind for tranquility. However, the man’s desperation leads him to decline the master’s advice, revealing his past struggles with meditation, which only exacerbated his restless thoughts. Despite the master’s patient encouragement, the man demands an instant solution—a mantra he can wield to tame his mental chaos.