We live in a time when one could work 24/7 from anywhere in the world
via networked technologies – which can be a blessing and a challenge to
living an authentic life. This recent and well done Sprint commercial
vividly captures this 24/7 situation and what’s happening “now".
The challenge seems to be that technology will increasingly permeate
global societies including our own and how will authenticity, spiritual
and otherwise, survive. In answer, on the PBS
program “Speaking of Faith” this morning, Jon Kabat-Zinn spoke of the
value of practicing mindfulness in “the ceaseless society.” He spoke of
fostering “intimacy with spaciousness” (nice phrase) as an antidote. To hear more see http://tr.im/jarY.
via smartmobs.com