How to keep from falling asleep during meditation?

Question by Michael on "Meditation":

I fall asleep 10 minutes into meditating, no matter what time of day it is. This is even after I have pulled 10 hours of night slumber. I am beyond desperation, PLEASE help me to not fall asleep in meditation!

Best Answer:

Answer by Genegee
Actually that is the time when you are most receptive when you fall asleep. I used to do that all the time and felt that l was doing something wrong and stopped doing meditation. Now that l am older l realize that even when asleep something is happening the only thing is that you just do not know what it is.

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