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Why You Can’t Pay Attention - And How to Think Deeply Again | Johann Hari

10% Happier with Dan Harris

CHAPTER

Understanding the Decline of Attention in Modern Society

This chapter explores the growing challenges of maintaining attention in modern society, highlighting personal experiences and societal trends. It examines the rise of attention disorders through expert interviews and emphasizes that these issues stem from cultural forces rather than individual shortcomings.

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