Using a Tool for Thought to Control Noise in Your Environment

The most powerful tool for thought that i have is industrial strength noise cancelling headphones, like the type you wear when youare using a chain saw. I think it was one of our very first email up dates from use that we linked to a what i think of as a very useful tool in the creative person's tool kit: a white noise generator. The more that your environment demands your attention, the more the less effort you will have to spend on the thing trying to focus on. That's why like a quiet office, physical space that's conducive to to doing work.