Where We Place Our Attention
“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh
Let’s think for a second about emptiness. Why is a cup of tea useful? For its decorations? No—it’s useful for its emptiness, for the space where we can pour tea.
When we let go of all the things that are cluttering our minds, we become like that tea cup, and we are able to use that space to focus on what matters: giving attention to people, here and now.
Society considers money, praise, and rewards important. However, attention speaks clearer than everything else. Why does …