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# Meditation is not the elimination of thought. It...
> Meditation is not the elimination of thought. It is practice in noticing a thought, declining automatic enlistment, and returning attention to a chosen anchor often enough that choice becomes more available under pressure.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Negativity, Rumination, and the Restorative Power of Connection - Workbook|Negativity, Rumination, and the Restorative Power of Connection]]
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“Meditation is not the elimination of thought. It is practice in noticing a thought, declining automatic enlistment, and returning attention to a chosen anchor often enough that choice becomes more available under pressure.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-meditation-elimination-thought-available-under-pressure
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