pay attention

I have been on blogging light setting all week due to some very cranky babes. I had the good fortune this weekend of a whole day of practice and teachings, thanks to my lovely in-laws who came up from the city to babysit while my husband and I did this short retreat. So, I have some contemplations to share in the coming days. In the meantime, while things percolate a bit, here is a link to a nice short piece on the gift of our attention. This gift of our attention is so simple, yet so potent for us and for our children. Why do we find it so hard to do sometimes?