"She focuses all her calm attention on your face," he beamed.
But instead of mindfulness and calm, attention to the moment, the subjective feeling of the self slowing down and time speeding up that many record, I got the oojahs, the collywobbles, and an almost instant sense of alienation.
The bond formed goes both ways: The person gives the horse the calming attention they need, and in turn the horse soothes the person.
The point, of course, isn't that you will no longer care about your bitcoin returns but that, by developing greater calm and attention, you'll ultimately get better ones.
With calm, deliberate attention — an approach at once compassionate and dispassionate — "Hunger" explores physical extremity and political extremism.
It's doing this or that, it needs to go out, it's poorly, it needs calm and attention, it still loves the person who's in disgrace.
Rarely touching, they nonetheless remained wholly connected to each other through a calm, concentrated attention, as they moved with a combination of balletic formality and casual looseness through lunges, falls to the floor and small, linking steps.
When you're ready to conclude your practice it's a good idea to take a moment to acknowledge the time you have just spent cultivating calm and attention.
I made everyone proud with my grades and my teachers praised me, giving me the calm, motherly attention that wasn't always available at home.
We are also jeopardizing the quality of our creativity, love and sexuality - life's energy sources - because these feelings and inspirations need space, calm and attention to thrive.
The introduction of animals into a human service system will not produce additional competitiveness or alienation, but can, instead, provide calming, unqualified attention and love that are needed to help some clients flourish, moving away from illness and toward health.
