We don't know that we're actually grieving. It kind of reminds me, if you make the parallels to technology, when we can be looping in a addictive pattern and scrolling to somethingad we're doing it, but we don't actually notice it. I remember in my own meditation practice how useful it was to realize, am i resisting something right now, and what would happen for whatever it is that i'm resisting to accept it? And i'd actually notice what a huge shift that made in my own practice. The first point n that i didn't notice what was actually underneath the hood. And second, i didn't realise that i was resisting what was underneath the Hood. Do
When you’re gripped by anxiety, fear, grief or dread, how do you escape? It can happen in the span of a few breaths, according to meditation experts Jack Kornfield and Trudy Goodman. They have helped thousands of people find their way out of a mental loop, by moving deeper into it. It's a journey inward that reveals an important lesson for the architects of the attention economy: you cannot begin to build humane technology for billions of users, until you pay careful attention to the course of your own wayward thoughts.