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#584 - Dr Gloria Mark - How To Take Control Of Your Attention

Modern Wisdom

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How Do You Say, Mental Agility?

Sally Kohn: It's not humanly possible to do two or more things at the same time that require mental effort. If you're going to use conscious attention, you can only pay attention to one thing at a time. What people are doing is they're switching their attention. She says if someone believes I can do two or three things at once that will stop them from realizing that? "It's notHumanly Possible"

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