Thrashing and Power of Focus: the simple truth
Power by dfu
Nothing has struck me more since I began my pursuit of self-development a few years ago, than the apparent power of focus.
Struck about ten years ago with a real curiosity about the qualities and benefits of mindfulness within Buddhism, it feels like part of the end game for a lot of self-development challenges includes the ability to master the power of focus to the best of your abilities.
With my ‘simple mind’ investigations that I am now undertaking, I am now struck by the double-challenge of that mastery:
1. To be able to focus is a challenge in itself. I always remember a quote where someone said that the secret of their success was their ability to concentrate single-mindedly on one matter with absolute focus (for something crazily short like 15 minutes (would love to get this correctly sourced…..)
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