by David Lee Whitaker Dissertation submitted to the Faculty of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and

Mindful living. You've probably heard the old adage that life's too short to stuff a mushroom. But perhaps you should consider the opposite: that life's simply too short NOT to focus on the simple tasks. By slowing down and concentrating on basic things, you'll clear your mind of everything that worries you. Suggested reading: The Power of Now