Americans have taken a turn over the last few years from mindless to mindful celebration of our holidays. On Memorial Day, we do not distract ourselves from the deeper meaning of the day but rather allow ourselves to… instagram.com/p/Bx-pHWChjzh/…

May 27, 2019 · 8:08 PM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
Very impressive.
Replying to @marwilliamson
I see it more as it's a political season where politicians feel obliged to wear their patriotism on their sleeves. You too. It has been this way for years.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
Thank you Marianne. Can you please clarify for me what you mean by the word ‘distract?’ For me in mindfulness we are ‘aware of what’s happening around us eg in this case the ‘holiday’ AND at the same time ‘reflect’ it’s significance. Distract can polarise - maybe?
Replying to @marwilliamson
This veteran has no use for silly Patriotic crap