Contemplative fieldnotes: My brother - a musician - asked me how he would go about using music to train attention. Playing around, using this masterpiece from James Holden - Renata https://youtu.be/2FmFXQSIzCo If anyone has played with music + meditation let me know.
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This was really instructive to me. I had read about transforming emotion, but this was a dramatic change. So then I began trying to recreate similar emotional reactions using music & environment and then used that as a training in noticing the connection between noise and body.
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Over time, I was able to better see through the components of sensory experience, with sufficient equanimity and stability of attention that a significant amount of the internal friction was ameliorated. Sensory overload can still happen if I’m not careful. But range is improved
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