Our team does mindfulness sessions and everyone talks about being present but we're all secretly checking how much time is left and rushing through reflections to get back to deadlines. We're trying to slow down together but the pace of our work makes everything feel performative.
More people experience this than they realize.
The group is caught between genuine intention to cultivate present-moment awareness and the relentless temporal demands of shared productivity.
“Where Are You with Buddhist impermanence and time?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.