Attentional Fitness

Attentional Fitness

Exercise your ability to focus, recharge, and connect.

Posts tagged solitude

Know that We are Connected

Know that We are Connected

“Know that we are connected
in ways that are terrifying and beautiful.”

~ Lynn Ungar

Practice in Life, Practice in Stillness, Friendliness ResistanceDaron LarsonMarch 20, 2020pandemic, poetry, Lynn Ungar, connection, holiness, commitment, humanity, solitude, compassion, stillness Comments

All Those Years

All Those Years

Inside everyone
is a great shout of joy
waiting to be born.

~ David Whyte

Daron LarsonDecember 10, 2014David Whyte, silence, self/other, belonging, solitude, loneliness, listening, time, maturity, growing up, poetry, mind, understanding, uncertainty, identity, perfection, acceptanceComment

What You've Learned to Do Without

What You've Learned to Do Without

You are a traveler,
you know the open, hostile smiles
of those stuck in their lives.
Make a fire.

~ Stephen Dunn

Daron LarsonOctober 18, 2014Stephen Dunn, poetry, self, travel, fear, love, solitude, Lisa HanniganComment

Serene Isolation

Serene Isolation

"The serene isolation that can be felt in a crowded and often chaotic world." ~ Genevieve

See Out, Hear Out, Feel Out, Feel In, Clarity, EquanimityDaron LarsonSeptember 22, 2014musicians, music video, Company of Thieves, loneliness, solitude, peace, equanimity, Genevieve SchatzComment

Being One Person in One Head and Feeling

Daron LarsonApril 25, 2014Tanya Davis, libraries, loneliness, poetry, self, solitudeComment

My Only Audience

Daron LarsonFebruary 17, 2014Bonnie Tsui, default mode network, exercise, mindfulness, practice, quiet, research, self, senses, silence, solitude, thoughtsComment

Questions

Daron LarsonJanuary 12, 2014David Whyte, nature, poetry, questions, self, solitude, uncertaintyComment

Part of the Earth

Daron LarsonJanuary 24, 2013James Tate, poetry, seasons, self, silence, solitude, winterComment