John Green wants you to pay attention to your attention (bonus)
Worklife with Adam Grant
Exploring the Power of Intentional Attention and Self-Reflection in Writing
The speaker's journey from illness to self-reflection led to the realization of the importance of paying deliberate attention to one's thoughts and experiences. This deliberate attention was seen as a pathway to finding purpose and joy in life. By immersing in writing detailed Yelp reviews about topics like plague, penguins of Madagascar, and Diet Dr. Pepper, the speaker found a channel for self-expression and introspection.
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