Where there's no stop and go a thought may wet your face, a breath arreat your stare.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- In a continuous flow without interruption, thoughts and breath deeply affect perception.
- In plain terms
- If you do not pause, your thoughts and breathing can overwhelm you.
- What can you take from it?
- Pause periodically to avoid being overwhelmed by thoughts.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How often do you pause?
- What happens when you stop?
Another view
It overlooks the value of sustained focus without interruption.
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