On attunement
Aesthetic wonder, mindful motion: out of head, into being…
One of the great capacities of yin is the inwardness that enables our reconnection to the greater web in which we are but a thread.
Toko-pa Turner • Belonging: Remembering Ourselves home
This is true of everything in the garden. Each flower, tree, and vine is seen in relation to the whole by the gardener so that the visitors can have unique yet coherent experiences as they find their own paths through the garden. We create the garden as a sort of experience generator, capable of infinite expression and meaning.
Mike Caufield • The Garden and the Stream: A Technopastoral
The only word I can think of in the English language that captures my mental processes at that instant is “beholding.” She was at the door, the light blazing in behind her, and I was beholding her.