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Attention, one of the three Beacons of Everyday Enlightenment, illuminates the path to presence and mindfulness in our daily lives. The core of Attention is fostering a profound connection with the immediate unfolding of life, moment to moment. By developing skills centered on Attention, we endeavor to cultivate a mindful awareness that significantly reduces suffering, enhances mental clarity, and deepens our appreciation of life's inherent beauty.
[[Attention]], one of the three [[Beacons]] of Everyday Enlightenment, illuminates the path to presence and mindfulness in our daily lives. The core of Attention is fostering a profound connection with the immediate unfolding of life, moment to moment. By developing skills centered on Attention, we endeavor to cultivate a mindful awareness that significantly reduces suffering, enhances mental clarity, and deepens our appreciation of life's inherent beauty.


One key aspect of Attention lies in learning to release the grip of distracting thoughts and emotions. These might lead us away from what we truly desire to focus on or, worse still, inflict undue pain and suffering. Engaging with the world through the lens of Attention allows us to remain centered, irrespective of the turbulence that might be unfolding around or within us.
One key aspect of Attention lies in learning to release the grip of distracting thoughts and emotions. These might lead us away from what we truly desire to focus on or, worse still, inflict undue pain and suffering. Engaging with the world through the lens of Attention allows us to remain centered, irrespective of the turbulence that might be unfolding around or within us.