So zen. Check out Buddhist teacher, pema chodom-"getting unstuck." I love her audiobook which she narrates. If you want an introduction to her, try her Oprah's interviews for a quick visit.
This is exactly how I felt when I went to the Uffizi gallery in Florence, Italy in 2018 and saw dozens of people *facing away* from the art so that they could take selfies with it instead.
Let's be honest with ourselves: for whom are we living this one wild and precious life, really?
Edith, this is one of my all-time favorites of yours. I've had the book on my shelf for a while now; definitely going to start it this week. This is just perfect.
So zen. Check out Buddhist teacher, pema chodom-"getting unstuck." I love her audiobook which she narrates. If you want an introduction to her, try her Oprah's interviews for a quick visit.
This is exactly how I felt when I went to the Uffizi gallery in Florence, Italy in 2018 and saw dozens of people *facing away* from the art so that they could take selfies with it instead.
Let's be honest with ourselves: for whom are we living this one wild and precious life, really?
Edith, this is one of my all-time favorites of yours. I've had the book on my shelf for a while now; definitely going to start it this week. This is just perfect.
Babies and kids are masters of being in the present moment. Also Oliver Burkeman has a lovely newsletter called The Imperfectionist. https://www.oliverburkeman.com/the-imperfectionist
The entire book is a revelation. And Jenny—he addresses that very issue, of breezing past art, or filming it for a later viewing that never comes.