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← A well-functioning contemplative practice should feel like an engaging encounter with mystery rather than a chore.

17 connected korrents · 14 moments from 13 May 2010 to 17 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under motivation motivation Everything filed under ambition ambition Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under discipline discipline Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under Psychotherapy Psychotherapy Everything filed under agency agency Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: A well-functioning contemplative practice should feel like an engaging encounter with mystery rather than a chore. A well-functioning contemplative practiceshould feel like an engaging encounterwith mystery rather than a chore. Last stated 6 months ago 25 Apr 2026 SC Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-04-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Making dramatic claims about contemplative experience helps sustain interest in a topic that is otherwise fairly dull. — tap to centre the map on it Making dramatic claims aboutcontemplative experience helpssustain interest in a topic that isotherwise fairly dull. Last stated 2 months ago 1 Sept 2026 SC Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Happiness must be some form of contemplation — tap to centre the map on it Happiness must be some form ofcontemplation AR Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are Same subject: A fulfilling 'do nothing' meditation practice requires equally embracing all present sensation rather than avoiding difficult ones. — tap to centre the map on it A fulfilling 'do nothing' meditationpractice requires equally embracingall present sensation rather thanavoiding difficult ones. Last stated 6 months ago 25 Apr 2026 SC Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-04-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A good life rests on things that demand skill and effort from you, not on goods that arrive requiring none. — tap to centre the map on it A good life rests on things thatdemand skill and effort from you,not on goods that arrive requiringnone. Last stated 2 years ago 16 May 2024 LS L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2024-05-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Practicing meditation for methods rather than for results is one of the most important principles in contemplative practice. — tap to centre the map on it Practicing meditation for methodsrather than for results is one ofthe most important principles incontemplative practice. Last stated 6 months ago 11 May 2026 SC Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-05-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Belonging is something you practise, not a feeling to wait for. — tap to centre the map on it Belonging is something you practise,not a feeling to wait for. Last stated 6 months ago 21 May 2026 SH Steven C. Hayes — holds since 2026-05-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Living according to a genuine purpose brings sacrifice, stress and pain rather than constant enjoyment. — tap to centre the map on it Living according to a genuinepurpose brings sacrifice, stress andpain rather than constant enjoyment. Last stated 11 months ago 5 Dec 2025 MM Mark Manson — holds since 2025-12-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Meditation is not an escape from reality but a way of getting in touch with it — tap to centre the map on it Meditation is not an escape fromreality but a way of getting intouch with it YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2018–2019 — tap for who they are Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it "If you're not growing, you'redying" is truer of the person thanof the company. Last stated 9 months ago 25 Jan 2026 JC Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it A common-sense utopia is much closerto the present day than it is to thebest futures actually available tous. Last stated a year ago 3 Aug 2025 WM William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress — tap to centre the map on it A company can run at a fast pacesustainably without constantoverwork or undue stress Last stated 4 years ago 4 Nov 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A feeling outlasts the memory of what caused it: amnesic patients stayed sad long after they had forgotten the sad film they were shown. — tap to centre the map on it A feeling outlasts the memory ofwhat caused it: amnesic patientsstayed sad long after they hadforgotten the sad film they wereshown. Last stated 3 months ago 17 Aug 2026 RA Ralph Adolphs — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A person cannot expect to find lasting balance between conflicting parts of their psychology. — tap to centre the map on it A person cannot expect to findlasting balance between conflictingparts of their psychology. Last stated 5 months ago 11 Jun 2026 SC Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-06-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: A speaker must always finish on time. — tap to centre the map on it A speaker must always finish ontime. Last stated 16 years ago 13 May 2010 AA Andrei Alexandrescu — holds since 2010-05-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it A belief system combining cosmicstakes, privileged knowledge,personal vocation and an imperativeto act can license extraordinarybehavior when it conflicts withordinary constraints. Last stated 2 months ago 17 Sept 2026 VR Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A belief that cannot be acted on, or whose actions carry no personal stakes, is more likely to be held for social reasons than because it is true. — tap to centre the map on it A belief that cannot be acted on, orwhose actions carry no personalstakes, is more likely to be heldfor social reasons than because itis true. Last stated 10 years ago 2 Nov 2016 KS Kevin Simler — holds since 2016-11-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally. — tap to centre the map on it A cancellation-reason drop-downmeasures list order rather thanreasons: randomise the options andevery one of them gets pickedequally. Last stated 9 months ago 25 Jan 2026 JC Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
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At the centre A well-functioning contemplative practice should feel like an engaging encounter with mystery rather than a chore. Last stated 25 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago Holds Sasha Chapin Read this korrent →