What Are We Reaching For?

By Dennis Lain

What Are We Reaching For?

Most of us reach for something throughout the day.

Not always consciously.
Not always deliberately.

A screen.
A task.
A feeling.
A moment of relief.

Often, it doesn't feel like reaching at all.
It simply feels like moving through life.

This book does not offer strategies, techniques, or steps to follow. It does not ask you to stop
habits, improve behavior, or arrive at better answers.

Instead, it invites a quieter noticing.
Through short, reflective chapters-each given space to stand on its own-Dennis Lain
explores the moment before the reach: the subtle restlessness that appears, how intensity can
feel like relief, and how patterns form without intention.

Nothing here is meant to interrupt experience or correct it.

Only to see it.

When something is clearly seen, it often softens on its own.
What Are We Reaching For? is part of the Greater Awareness Series, a collection of quiet
reflections written to slow attention rather than direct it-leaving room for recognition to arise
naturally.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GK14CXYR
• ISBN13: 9798245691008
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"