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How to Wait Without Waiting: The Joy of Immediacy

Waiting at Burning Man revealed that patience and practicing immediacy can transform frustrating pauses into opportunities for unexpected connection and presence.

fromBusiness Insider

2 weeks ago

I helped my daughter through the chaotic college application process. But there's one aspect no one talks about: the waiting.

I spent my daughter's senior year in what felt like survival mode. It was a year of constant decisions and deadlines, culminating in four years of planning. There were dozens of essays for college and scholarship applications, SATs, an artistic portfolio, supplemental applications, and departmental interviews. We had to complete all of this while managing an extremely rigorous senior year with AP classes, dual enrollment courses, and a calendar full of extracurriculars.

Higher education

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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

2 months ago

Brits will spend more than 16 hours a year waiting for their mates

75% of adults have a friend who is often late, causing significant wait times. Most occupy their time on phones while waiting.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

2 months ago

From a punishing void to a chance to observe: how we can learn to wait in life | Gill Straker and Jacqui Winship

Modern society's obsession with speed has transformed waiting into an anxiety-inducing experience, disconnected from its historical and spiritual significance.

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How to Wait Without Waiting: The Joy of Immediacy

I helped my daughter through the chaotic college application process. But there's one aspect no one talks about: the waiting.

Brits will spend more than 16 hours a year waiting for their mates

From a punishing void to a chance to observe: how we can learn to wait in life | Gill Straker and Jacqui Winship

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