John Dickerson’s Notebooks: The Power of Four Numbers

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Apr 27, 2024

John Dickerson, essayist and host, discusses the art of attention and slow-looking. Topics include the significance of numbers, personal reflections on family history, math class memories, Audible partnerships, cryptocurrency risks, and the transformative power of mindful observation in art. The chapter emphasizes the value of slowing down, enhancing attention skills, and finding gratitude in small moments.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Reflections on the Number 1016

01:34 • 8min

Reflections on Math Class, Audible Partnerships, and Crypto Loss

09:41 • 9min

The Art of Mindful Observation

18:34 • 12min

The Antidote to Attention Attacks and Lack of Gratitude

30:21 • 4min