"To be loved like that makes all the difference. It does not lessen the terror of the fall, but it gives a new perspective on what that terror means. I had jumped off the edge, and then, at the very last moment, something reached out and caught me in midair. That something is what I define as love. It is the one thing that can stop a man from falling, the one thing powerful enough to negate the laws of gravity." Paul Auster (Moon Palace)
Showing posts with label "attention". Show all posts
Showing posts with label "attention". Show all posts

Monday, August 4, 2025

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Friday, June 6, 2025

Fait-divers on attention and consciousness

Attention is a series of beginnings, those mental rebirths that occur in consciousness when it heeds time’s instants.

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Fait-divers on attention and love

With the utmost love and attention the man who walks must study and observe every smallest living thing.

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Fait-divers on the attention of the universe

We might have come along so that the universe could look at itself... we’re almost obliged to pay attention.

Fait-divers on attention

To be a moral human being is to pay, be obliged to pay, certain kinds of attention.

Friday, May 23, 2025

Fait-divers on attention

“The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.” (Jon Kabat-Zinn)