Mental
What if your focus wasn't broken?
When you can't concentrate, the first instinct is to blame yourself. Not enough willpower. Not enough discipline. But Hari found something different: your attention isn't broken. It's being stolen.
Your focus didn't collapse. It was taken from you.— Johann Hari
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The thinker
Author of Stolen Focus
Johann Hari is a British-Swiss journalist and author who spent three years researching the global attention crisis, interviewing over 250 experts for his book Stolen Focus.
Based on Johann Hari: Your Attention Didn't Collapse. It Was Stolen., summarised and reframed by Insights.
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