Thoreau's Axe: Distraction and Discipline in American Culture by Caleb Smith

Thoreau's Axe: Distraction and Discipline in American Culture

Caleb Smith

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How nineteenth-century “disciplines of attention” anticipated the contemporary concern with mindfulness and being “spiritual but not religious”Today, we’re driven to distraction, our attention overwhelmed by the many demands upon it—most of which ...

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