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...when we are mindful, we are implicitly aware that in any particular situation there is no absolute optimum standard for action. From a mindful perspective, ones response to a particular situation is not an attempt to make the best choice from among available options but to create options. Rather than look for an external standard of optimum fit or the right answer, on discovers that, in the words of William James, the standard perpetually grows up endogenously inside the web of experience. - Ellen Langer, The Power of Mindful Learning (pg 113-114)
Posted on: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 23:00:00 +0000

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