When you return to the principal task, again and again, the concentration builds and the work proceeds. There will be Flow. By time the Flow deepens and happens more often.
Gradually there will be spontaneous wondering and questioning. What is really going on? What should we really do? Why this way? There will be learning and innovation.
When you concentrate to an important question, you can weigh the choices with your full being. A relaxed and awake person makes wholesome decisions.
How to deal with anxiety, fear and pressure in a productive way? Making sense helps. Concentrating to the essential is a mature defense, that you can practice. It can be supported by structure, conscious decision and working together.
What kind of leadership creates this kind of working and culture? Zen tradition has practiced it for tens of generations. (Blog)
