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FINN JANNING

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Tag: Attention

Accepting vulnerability

I just published the paper entitled “Accepting Vulnerability: Towards a Mindful Sport Philosophy” in Journal of Applied Sport Sciences. In … More

Attention, attention philosophy, DBU, growth, Jürgen Klopp, Kasper Hjulmand, learning, Liverpool FC, mentalgame, mindfulness, Simone Weil, sport coaching, sport psychology, vulnerability

A Borderless Life

I published an essay in The Magnolia Review. It’s called “A Borderless Life” and can be read here.

Attention, Breathe with me, Buddhism, Kierkegaard, love, meditation, mindfulness, Simone Weil

Mindfulness in sports

I spent the final year delivering online classes to students of sport psychology, philosophical leadership, critical thinking, and mindfulness in … More

Attention, concentration, critical thinking, flow, mental strength, mindfulness, mindfulness in sports, mindgame, Philosophical Leadership, sport psychology

A mindful philosophy

“The artist is a seer, a becomer,” wrote the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and the psychiatrist Félix Guattari in their book, What … More

Attention, Deleuze, fiction writing, meditation, mindful philosophy, mindfulness, What Is Philosophy

Kierkegaard: Love, literature & life

“Loving people is the only thing worth living for.” – Søren Kierkegaard I will be participating in the “Ciclo de … More

Attention, Deleuze, Kierkegaard, Knausgård, love, Love as a political concept, Murdoch, Olafur Eliasson, Weil, Wittgenstein

Haste Makes Waste

“Of all the ridiculous things,” the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard writes, “the most ridiculous seems to me, to be busy—to be … More

Attention, Haste makes waste, James Joyce, Kierkegaard, pay attention, Wilhelm Reich

Jeppe Hein – How he got our attention

“Danish artist Jeppe Hein doesn’t have a biographer, he has Finn Janning. The philosopher’s two books When Life Blooms  and The … More

Attention, Breathe with me, essay, Finn Janning, Jeppe Hein, narcisisme, Stockholm, The Happiness of Burnout, When life blooms, Who are you really?

What Passes Through Me

After my brother’s death, I wrote, “I need to live double.” That day I became a writer. My brother died … More

Attention, Bolaño, death, Why write

BIO

Finn Janning, PhD, is a writer and a philosopher.

His work has been featured in Epiphany, Under the Gum Tree, Philosophy Now, Foliate Oak Literary Magazine, among other publications. His most recent books are Opmærksomhedens filosofi, Stakkels Jim and A Philosophy of Mindfulness.

To Love Slowly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOAbgWLV1bc&t=184s

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