Sculpting Project 24: 7 Essential Brain Nutrients Week 1 I spend a good part of my day in a focused attention finishing a writing project. I am in ‘flow’, lost in time. It is largely satisfying, but I emerge in a fog. What does mind need to do to reach equilibrium? This focused time is…
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Sculpting Project 18: My Mind in Time Week 2
Sculpting Project 18: My Mind in Time Week 2 The 4-year-old sits in the room alone with one marshmallow in front of her. Her dilemma: eat the one marshmallow right now or wait until the adult comes back and receive two marshmallows. What will she choose? 2/3’s of the children choose to eat the one…
Sculpting Project18: My Mind in Time: Week 1
Sculpting Project18: My Mind in Time Week 1 How we orient to time makes a big difference in how we live our lives. Philip Zimbardo (most known for his psychological studies at Stanford) and John Boyd have identified 7 primary ways we orient to time. Here is a quick test I created to help you…
Sculpting Project 16: Time stopping ( On thoughts ) Week 2
Sculpting Project 16: Time stopping ( On thoughts) Week 2 In my garden I have many types of plants. Some of the plants arrived in my garden as a seed I planted or a transplant I placed in the soil. Some plants are perennial, coming up in the same place year after year. Some plants…
Sculpting Project 16: Time Stopping: Week 1
Sculpting Project 16: Time Stopping: Week 1 To learn to pray we must” establish ourselves in the present” and to do that we must first learn “that the present exists.” Archbishop Anthony Bloom I am attending God’s early morning art and music concert from my porch. He puts on this amazing show every day. Always…