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How to Focus

by Thich Nhat Hanh

Concentration as the fruit of mindfulness: one thing at a time, stopping, the power of a focused mind. The Buddhist angle on attention.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Stop first.
  2. One thing.
  3. Concentration brings insight.

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Do one task today with full attention.

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Focus as practice.

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