Meditations in an Emergency

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Sixty minutes in a coffeeshop

Sixty minutes in a coffeeshop

Some focus aerobics

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Oct 19, 2024
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There’s been a feature lately on the New York Times website that invites readers to stare at a painting for 10 minutes and do nothing else.

I tried it, I got bored. Also, I really don’t need another reason to stare at my laptop screen. Still, it’s a good idea, as an exercise in focus, and Wednesday morning, eight a.m., I wondered, why not try the same t…

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