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Joint attention is a ‘meeting of the minds’ that is critical to social, language, and cognitive development…
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Lose the will to focus deeply, to point the compass of our lives firmly in one another’s direction, and we become islands.
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Distracted:
Executive attention is a key to turning back a tide of distraction.
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Meditation isn’t about emptying the mind, as is commonly thought, but instead involves concentrated efforts to explore and control its workings.
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…used well and nurtured carefully, our networks of attention are our foremost means to shaping our lives.
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…we don’t always want to exercise our highest powers of attention, yet if we cannot focus, observe, or judge well, the choice is lost.
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