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Why we can't pay attention anymore

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Attention Crisis: Modern Challenges and Nutritional Impacts

This chapter explores the growing struggle with attention in contemporary society, examining how technology and dietary choices contribute to declining focus among different generations. Through expert interviews and research analysis, it uncovers the impacts of processed foods and social media algorithms on our ability to concentrate. The discussion highlights the implications of these attention issues for personal development and societal cohesion in a rapidly changing world.

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