Self-observation of mental state is a core performance discipline

Evidence

Always observe your state of mind behind what you do or say. — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 361

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to mindfulness/meditation traditions and to Deep Listening’s attention training themes. — connects to: Dispositional self-awareness can be measured and its outcomes studied through a mixed methods questionnaire. — Measuring the Effects of Self-Awareness - PMC; The Myth of Optimal Awareness - Why Sanity Requires Strategic Auto-Pilot; Mindfulness allows for nonjudgmental observation of thoughts. — Dan Harris, 10 percent Happier, 513 (+3 more)
• SEED: An article on metacognition as a performance principle in daily listening practice.
• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 361

Broader Connections

• Mindfulness allows for nonjudgmental observation of thoughts. #exemplifies (0.85) — Dan Harris, 10 percent Happier, 513
• Reflexive personal trust becomes trust in tact and disciplined self-presentation #expands (0.82) — Niklas Luhmann, Trust and Power, 255
• The Myth of Optimal Awareness - Why Sanity Requires Strategic Auto-Pilot #complicates (0.80)