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Stolen focus : why you can't pay attention - and how to think deeply again (engelsk)


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Our focus has been stolen. The author discovered there are twelve deep cases of this crisis, all of which have robbed some of our attention. He shows us how in a thrilling journey. Crucially, he learned how - as individuals, and as a society - we can get our focus back, if we are determined to fight for it.

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Introduction : walking in Memphis -- Cause one : the increase in speed, switching, and filtering -- Cause two : the crippling of our flow states -- Cause three : the rise of physical and mental exhaustion -- Cause four : the collapse of sustained reading -- Cause five : the disruption of mind-wandering -- Cause six : the rise of technology that can track and manipulate you (part one) -- Cause six : the rise of technology that can track and manipulate you (part two) -- Cause seven : the rise of cruel optimism -- The first glimpses of the deeper solution -- Cause eight : the surge in stress and how it is triggering vigilance -- The places that figured out how to reverse the surge in speed and exhaustion -- Causes nine and ten : our deteriorating diets and rising pollution -- Cause eleven : the rise of ADHD and how we are responding to it -- Cause twelve : the confinement of our children, both physically and psychologically -- Conclusion : attention rebellion


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