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Tag Archives: focus
The Inclusiveness of Exclusive Single-Minded Focus
The capacity for single-minded focus is made possible due to the awareness of the oneness of God built into our nature. Thoughts are easily disturbed by distractions as light as hearing scratching on a board. We can hold onto a … Continue reading
Posted in logotherapy
Tagged chess, connection, focus, mindfulness, oneness of God, thought
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Remembering Names
I want to improve my ability to remember people’s names. I did an internet search and found some common themes that seemed to fall into one of three categories: a) We’re not focused b) We don’t make the effort to … Continue reading
Posted in Personal experiences
Tagged focus, memory devices, remembering names, self-consciousness
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Breaking the Brick
This is a piece I wrote several years ago that came to mind today. After the concert and dancing were over at El Halev, the women’s martial arts center in Jerusalem I wandered over to the balcony where something intriguing … Continue reading
Timelessness
A flash of insight came to me today about being focused on the task at hand. My difficulty in focusing is always because I’m not completely present, which of course makes sense. The reason I’m not present is because I’m … Continue reading
Time management
They say it’s good to blog every day. They also say one should only blog if one has something to say. Today all I have to say is that I have no time to blog today. It’s important to know … Continue reading
Balance between being finished and being there
My schedule is full – packed to the minute. I would pretty much like to follow my schedule. That way everything I want to be sure to do gets attention. At the same time it’s important to me to focus … Continue reading
Posted in logotherapy, Personal experiences
Tagged flexibility, focus, presence, prioritizing, tasks, time-management, values
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Leave it for tomorrow
I haven’t been writing for the last few days. Before you decide to give up on me let’s look at the meaning of this. Summer, I expected would be a more relaxed time. I would fit all kinds of things … Continue reading
Posted in Healing process, logotherapy
Tagged choice, focus, logotherapy, meaning-moment, summertime, tasks, trust
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