The Art of Noticing

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TAoN No. 161: Perception meets connection (and vice versa). Plus a new Icebreaker

Rob Walker
May 21, 2024
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Hello from New Orleans, where it’s rather humid but could be worse. Today, a word on behalf of noticing as a shared activity.

Typically this might mean something as simple as taking a walk with a friend and how that can enhance your experience of a place. Or consider research (The Wall Street Journal gift link) finding that couples who “tried new activ…

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