{"product_id":"the-ecology-of-awareness-field-notes-from-a-life-of-noticing-hardcover","title":"The Ecology of Awareness: Field Notes from a Life of Noticing - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert F. Doren\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\u003c\/strong\u003eome things arrive without asking permission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does a mouse trembling in your hands beside a pair of nail clippers, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea dog who has climbed into the dryer to wait out a thunderstorm, and a hurricane\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat took the house and the neighborhood have to do with ecology?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverything, it turns out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is what an ecologist notices when he turns\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehis scientific lens inward, through fifty years of meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor forty years, Robert F. Doren worked as a wetland ecologist, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estudying how living systems function. He did not expect that the same\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehabits of attention in the natural world would one day turn inward, or that a lifetime of quiet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emeditation would gradually reveal a pattern he had been living inside all\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ealong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ecology of Awareness is a memoir in field notes: patient, observant, and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eunafraid to say that love and attention may be the same thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50528580468984,"sku":"9798995693208","price":42.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/tcj9nWgSgm9798995693208.webp?v=1789627884","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/the-ecology-of-awareness-field-notes-from-a-life-of-noticing-hardcover","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}