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sees the irony in an article about her practice and her home that culminates in a list of her favourite possessions. Twelve years ago, she returned from a meditative retreat and began to consider what was truly important to her. “And that was to create more space in body and mind – a philosophy that is reflected in my physical environment too,” she says. With the nod from her partner, she discarded the chairs, couches and bed. Now, they sit Japanese-style on cushions on the floor, whether eating or working at the

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