Mary Oliver once wrote a simple 3-step list of “Instructions for living a life: / Pay attention. / Be astonished. / Tell about it.” These days, attention is a market commodity, astonishment an ...

Therapy is already a sanctuary for attention. Clinicians can lead a growing movement to protect human focus from the "human ...

"Yog is the journey of the self, through the self, to the Self" – Bhagwad Gita 6.20 On this International Yoga Day, as yoga mats unfurl across continents and millions synchronise their breath to a ...

Your attention is a crucial asset and resource. Its proper application can be a differentiating factor in your life and work, in distinguishing you in relation to other people and, crucially, in what ...

This short and wonderful second book of prose from poet Revell (A Thief of Strings) begins as an essay on luminous mystical vision and ends as a poetic autobiography, explaining how the poet got from ...

College is a time when attention becomes a high-demand currency, with everything from classes to clubs demanding our focus. But in today’s episode, the Arts, Interrupted team slows down to explore our ...

In his daily word of inspiration this morning, Rabbi David Wolpe drew from French philosopher Simone Weil who, he said, “got it exactly right: Attention is a form of love.” Weil, whom Albert Camus ...

Anne Fadiman's "Frog and Other Essays" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) is a modest book -- 192 pages, seven essays, a slim spine you could lose between the couch cushions -- that retains confidence and ...

"Yog is the journey of the self, through the self, to the Self." – Bhagavad Gita 6.20 On this International Yoga Day, as yoga mats unfurl across continents and millions synchronize their breath to a ...