Monday, September 23, 2013

A call to teach children how to pay attention

Click here for an excellent article calling for schools to teach children how to pay attention. Paying attention is a learned skill. 

Practicing mindfulness is an excellent way to boost the ability to pay attention. In order to live in the clear and present, we have to de-emphasize the chatter in our minds, and we have to emphasize instead our sensual connection to what's happening around us and what we are currently doing.

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