<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # The loop-machine image separates the orbit from... > The loop-machine image separates the orbit from the center. Thoughts may continue moving around the mind, but attention can be trained to occupy a steadier position from which the loop is observed rather than obeyed. **Source:** [[livestreams/Negativity, Rumination, and the Restorative Power of Connection - Workbook|Negativity, Rumination, and the Restorative Power of Connection]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “The loop-machine image separates the orbit from the center. Thoughts may continue moving around the mind, but attention can be trained to occupy a steadier position from which the loop is observed rather than obeyed.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-loop-machine-image-observed-rather-obeyed ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->