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Dr. Amishi Jha on Owning Your Attention

Chasing Excellence

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What Is Attention?

In some sense, attention is the answer to the problem space. The brain had a big problem - it could not fully process everything around it. So can't if i, as this brain now embodying all brains of my ancestors, cannot know my environment? How cald i possibly get a sense of it? Well, maybe i can know it bit by bit, chunk by chunk. And then you kind of sample through to create what we consider our conscious experience. It's like piecing together all that we have sampled.

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