Why Busyness is Actually Modern Laziness

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October 3, 2019 a project of ServiceSpace There is more to life than increasing its speed. - Mahatma Gandhi - Why Busyness is Actually Modern Laziness "Action addiction is an advanced sort of laziness. It keeps us busily occupied with tasks. The busier we keep ourselves, the more we avoid being confronted with questions of life and death. As we keep ourselves occupied with tasks, important or not, we avoid facing life. We keep a safe and comfortable distance to the issues that are sometimes hard to look at. Have we chosen the right career? Are we present enough with our children? Is our life purposeful?" { read more } Be The Change Bring attention this week to the pace of your activity and the presence and purpose behind it. Notice what you notice. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Anne Lamott Writes Down Every Single Thing She Knows Turning Rain, Ice and Trees into Ephemeral Works 6 Habits of Hope When Someone Threw Coffee at My Face How to Be Yourself The Moment I Knew Gratitude is the Answer to Every Question 7 Simple Ways to Cultivate Comfort 5 Core Practices for More Meaningful Conversations DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 245,123 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More