Attention is not just about the things we focus on. It's also about the things that we miss. We know that attention is both selective and limited. It sometimes works just like we want, and other times, we don't understand why we struggle to control it. Find the tactics to build attention in this week’s blog.
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Mindfulness is Not Just an Individual Practice
Most of us think of mindfulness as an individual experience. However, researchers have recently begun to explore a concept called social mindfulness. This concept expands the notion of mindfulness to include an awareness of how our actions and decisions impact others' decisions and available choices.
Multitasking: Does It Really Help?
Give Yourself a Digital Time Out
Digital devices are great tools to help us with various essential tasks and are critical to our lives. During the pandemic, we became even more reliant on them for work, education, shopping, and social connections. Yet, giving ourselves time away from our devices is a healthy and refreshing break everyone needs. Discover tools in this post!
What Does It Mean to Control Your Attention?
Mindfulness: A Review of the Basics
Power of Anticipation
We all need something to look forward to, especially now that we can expect weeks and perhaps months of social distancing ahead. A healthy sense of “anticipation” can often help energize our lives and help us get through tough times. However, our environment has changed so much that even looking forward to the weekend has lost some of its sparkle. So, what can we do to get the sparkle that comes from the anticipation of a reward?