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Reading the Gita as a manual for attention
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A reading that traces the Gita from battlefield origin to the healing of action without inner violence.
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The quiet art of returning to the self
A long-form reading on attention, restraint, and the ancient practices that make a modern day feel less scattered.
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There is a way of reading returning to the self that does not rush toward conclusion. It asks the reader to slow down enough for attention to become part of the practice.
The old disciplines rarely separate insight from daily conduct. They return again and again to the same question: what does this understanding change in the next ordinary action?
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