Attention

Every day I see or I hear something that more or less kills me with delight

Every day I see or I hear something that more or less kills me with delight.

Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it

Instructions for living a life: / Pay attention. / Be astonished. / Tell about it.

To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work

To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.

Profile: Mary Oliver

Profile: Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver (1935-2019) was an American poet whose accessible nature poetry examined attention to the natural world. Her work invited readers to observe closely the ordinary aspects of nature - …

This is the first, the wildest and wisest thing I know: that the soul exists

This is the first, the wildest and wisest thing I know: that the soul exists, and that it is built entirely out of attentiveness.