Do you ever pay attention to your process of paying attention? Or, as one thinker notes, observe your “way of thinking about thinking”?1
I have a practice, perhaps you might call it a prompt, that I lean on in certain times. It’s a stream of consciousness exercise in which I simply blacken the page.
I use it as a writing hack, …
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