Imagine this pot is a gorgeous Sierra lake, like Buck or Huckleberry. Water gets through. Now comes the lesson. Silence and intense attention. Gotta make it light, though.
Students can spot pretentiousness a mile away.
So, these filters are not clogged. I unscrew the water bottle from the filter and sip some. O.K., punch line time. Your mind is like this water pump. Filters clogged, nothing gets through.