wakeful

Vast feelings that slide, beyond command, beneath the wakeful tending of our days.

Taking time to space out—whether by showering, pulling weeds, or petting a dog—provides an opportunity for what psychologists call wakeful rest.

The boy was sleeping soundly, and little Carry lay quietly wakeful upon her mother's lap.

The next day, Bussy left Angers before the most wakeful bourgeois had had their breakfast.