Ok, hold it for one second. Now let it out, don’t force it. Wait one second, inhale. Keep going. If a thought comes in ignore it.”Brett counted tw...nty-seven cycles before Brian stopped. “Almost two and a half minutes. Not bad. The next time don’t count. The object of this exercise is to teach your body to go into a relaxed aware state at will. Focusing exercises come later.”“How did you know I was counting?”“Almost everyone counts their first time. The conscious mind dislikes being quiet.”Brian. She wept when I pulled her tightly in my arms.“I love you,” I whispered.After a short pause, she said, “I love you, too.”***When I woke the next morning, I was surprisingly well rested. Last night was the first time in months I’d had a whole night’s sleep. Marika was already up, and I could hear her moving about in the kitchen. I knew I needed to get going but I didn’t want to escape the confines of my covers. I looked at the laptop beside the bed and fought the growing desire to log on to that. “I’m back! I’m…” He pats at his nose and feels the thin layer of goo on the tip. He whips around and sees his fretting roommate with that damn pad in his hands.“Eh heh…” Ian chuckled weakly “Welcome back?”“You’re done!” Aaron suddenly charges.“AH!” Ian flips around and shoves the pad to his chest as Aaron starts wrestling him from behind.“Gimme the damn pad!” He growls and fights.“Relax first!”“No! You’ll just do some more weird shit!”“Will not!”“Will too!”“GHHHGGH!” Ian hugs the iPad closer to. TJ ... would you care if I did something ... different?" Hey, do whatever you want, man. She's yours to use as you please."Dan grinned as he stood up and removed his pants once more. Walking across the room, he climbed onto the couch and knelt over Sue's face. With one leg on either side of her head, Dan settled his ass onto her upper chest. Taking his dick in his hand, he slowly rubbed the head back and forth between her partially open lips.Dan slipped a finger between her teeth and pressed.