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March 12, 2023 a project of ServiceSpace There are, strictly speaking, no enlightened people, there is only enlightened activity. - Shunryu Suzuki - Zen TV "How many of you know how to watch television?" I asked my class one day. After a few bewildered and silent moments, slowly, one by one, everyone haltingly raised their hands. We soon acknowledged that we were all 'experts,' as Harold Garfinkle would say, in the practice of 'watching television.'"This short excerpt by Bernard McGrane provides a profound thought experiment that can help us "wake up" to what might be really going on when we turn on the television. [more...] { read more } Be The Change Practice McGrane's experiment when you find yourself in front of the television screen this week. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Live a Life Worth Living Thich Nhat Hanh: Ten Love Letters to the Earth Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention The Really Terrible Orchestra ThanksBeing with Rumi The Egg: A Short Story By Andy Weir When the Earth Started to Sing My 94-Year-Old Dad Talks About COVID-19 DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 158,923 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More