Indistractable
When I interviewed Nir Eyal, the author of the landmark book Indistractible,
Steven Bartlett • The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life
If you’re overfocused on your kid, you’re quite likely underfocusing on your own passion. Despite what you may think, your kid is not your passion. If you treat them as if they are, you’re placing them in the very untenable and unhealthy role of trying to bring fulfillment to your life. Support your kid’s interests, yes. Be proud—very proud—of them... See more
Julie Lythcott-Haims • How to Raise an Adult — Julie Lythcott-Haims
we have to develop individual skills to resist the part inside all of us that succumbs to these distractions.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
To be successful in creating a sustained focus—narrow or wide—on our intermediate goals, we must find ways of