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Well, I was passionately curious about what my body was doing, and when I got the lessons on how to meditate, it seemed really solid to me. It seemed real.

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Mariel Hemingway
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: November 22
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Mill Valley
California
Mariel Hadley Hemingway
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I really felt that I had to stay level, I had to control, I had to know what I was eating, I had to know what I was doing, I had to work out. All that stuff is very powerful and it really helps, but now I don't do it out of survival. At first, I was just trying to survive. I assumed at some point I'd be screwed otherwise.
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I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know it's happening.
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But the experience that I had, which was basically just feeling loved and taken care of in a room full of thousands of people I didn't know, seemed to be a pretty strong sign that what I was doing was a good thing.
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I'm an extremely vulnerable person. Vulnerability and emotion are very closely linked.
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The experience of getting my Kriya, which is the meditation process that I do, was very powerful for me - though, as I explain in the book, I was really suspect of that kind of thing.
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I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience is my own. It's my life experience.
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I say to people, keep it simple. If you want to change your food, change your breakfast.
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I did Star 80, which was a magnificent experience as well, but still, I was at the height of my career at the beginning. Then I had to jump down the ladder and climb back up again, which I didn't understand. That was very hard.
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The prevalence of mental illness compels me to give it - and the people suffering from it - a voice.
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I enjoyed doing Lipstick, but it scared me. I was very nervous. I couldn't wait for it to be over. It was very real, and I was just a kid.
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