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Basically, mindfulness is the state of our mind that can be achieved by focusing our awareness on what is happening in the present. It also involves the calm acceptance of our feelings, sensations, and thoughts.
“For the bliss of the deep abode is not lightly abandoned in favor of the self-scattering of the wakened state,”
― The Hero with a Thousand Faces
― The Hero with a Thousand Faces
“The main thing that sets experts apart from the rest of us is that their years of practice have changed the neural circuitry in their brains to produce highly specialized mental representations, which in turn make possible the incredible memory, pattern recognition, problem solving, and other sorts of advanced abilities needed to excel in their particular specialties.”
― Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
― Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise
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Wheel of Time complaints. thoughts. discussions. this could be fun.
David’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at David’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Adult Fiction, Art, Fantasy, Horror, Philosophy, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult
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