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Quote for Today: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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May 30, 2018 by katmcdaniel

These examples suggest what one needs to learn to control attention. In principle any skill or discipline one can master …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: attention, attitude, control, discipline, enjoy, Finding Flow, focus, for its own sake, growth, humanity, learning, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, process, skill
Quote for Today: Jack Gilbert
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May 25, 2018 by katmcdaniel

We must risk delight. We can do without pleasure, but not delight. Not enjoyment. We must have the stubbornness …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: attention, delight, enjoyment, gladness, injustice, Jack Gilbert, life, necessary, pleasure, Refusing Heaven, risk, stubbornness, without, world
Quote for Today: Lawrence Block
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March 29, 2018 by katmcdaniel

One aspect of serendipity to bear in mind is that you have to be looking for something in order …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: attention, awareness, find, Lawrence Block, looking, searching, serendipity, unexpected
Quote for Today: Andrew Essex
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March 23, 2018 by katmcdaniel

Many of us were raised to think of abundance as something desirable. The cornucopia, the horn of plenty, the allure …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: abundance, Andrew Essex, attention, awareness, clutter, collective, desirable, inexhaustible, overwhelmed, screens, stuff, technology, The End of Advertising, usefulness
Quote for Today: Iris Murdoch
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March 15, 2018 by katmcdaniel

The idea of attention or contemplation, of looking carefully at something and holding it before the mind, may be conveyed …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: art, attention, beauty, behavior, childhood, contemplation, Iris Murdoch, life, listen, look, Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals, mindfulness, music, nature, respect
Quote for Today: Cecelia Ahern
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August 3, 2017 by katmcdaniel

Sometimes, people can go missing right before our very eyes. Sometimes, people discover you, even though they’ve been looking at …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: A Place Called Here, attention, awareness, Cecelia Ahern, discovery, here, humanity, mindfulness, missing, paradox, perspective, relationships, self, vision
Quote for Today: Ann Voskamp
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August 2, 2017 by katmcdaniel

When I fully enter time’s swift current, enter into the current moment with the weight of all my attention, I …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: Ann Voskamp, attention, change, current, experience, here, mindfulness, moment, One Thousand Gifts, present, self, slow, time, weight

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