5 Ways To Pay Attention: White Space for Your Life
November 23rd, 2009 admin
Distraction is the new enemy of success. Everyone is consistently interrupted by emails, text messages, phone calls, and meetings–some called to discuss future meetings. That's not breaking news. But the result of this may be something you hadn't realized: mental exhaustion followed by frustration. Why frustration? Because you never properly finish what you started. How you focus your attention determines what you think about and ultimately …
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