Active Pause® Part 2: If the pause is a natural part of the human...
What is that mindful practice? Is it sufficient to just have a ‘mindful practice’, such as mediation, or yoga, or Focusing? It would probably help some, but it wouldn’t be enough to replace the specific practice of inserting the lens. The more intense the potential danger, the more our reactive circuits take over, bypassing the circuits that counterbalance reactivity. In other words: The more intense the potential danger, the more we need to train our mind to recognize that this specific danger is safer than it appears to us.
Why am I calling this a ‘mindful practice’, as opposed to just ‘training’?
Active Pause® Part 1- Featured Article
I am inviting you to look at the pause within the context of the process through which we interact with our environment. I am...