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How To Fix Your Focus & Stop Procrastinating: Johann Hari

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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Are We Facing an Attention Crisis?

i ended up travelling all over the world ind interviewed 250 of the leading experts in the world about attention and focus. i went to just places that had been really differently affected by this. And what i learned is so the best way we could know if attention has collapsed would be, i for the last 100 and 50 years, every year, scientists have given the same kind of attention test to people. No one did that. But i do think there's another way we can reasonably conclude that this is a real crisis. There are 12 different factors that affect attention and focus, that either boostit or trash it. So i think it's fair to conclude therefore, that we are facing a real

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