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Ep. 211 – Real Life Series with Sarah Ruhl

Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg

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The Importance of Mindfulness in Translation

The word mindfulness always had layers of meaning to it. It's only been more recently as the word has gotten so popular that I hear people saying, well, it's a cold word. So just like to translate mindfulness, even the choice of that, is it really heartfulness or mind-heartfulness? Yeah. And part of our problem in translation, and I don't know if you even feel this in translating ordinary activity into some creative medium, is what we know deeply and is implicit in that translation.

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