1. What moves you?
2. Do you see what I see?
3. What change do you want to see in the world?
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
– Buddha, 500 B.C.
“He squeezes quality out of limited resources. And always brings positive, nurturing energy that I just can’t get enough of.”
– Tim, Typeform
“As a leader, he has this rare skill for spotting your unique talents, then helping you recognise them in yourself”
– Emma, Content designer
“Working with Eric is a hotbed for creativity where every single member feels valued, celebrated, and therefore inspired to do their most exciting and creative work.”
– Max, Claap
“You’re a great writer. And even if you weren’t, I’d love you anyway.”
– my mom
“Brilliant writer, attentive listener, considerate manager—the man’s a genuine rarity.”
– Rich, Hotjar
Paying attention - The currency of time
If you want to change something, if you want to achieve your goals, you have to direct your attention to things that matter. Because where your attention goes, so does your behavior.
But why is it so hard to stay focused? Are attention spans really shrinking? Is it possible to train your attention?
You can only focus on one thing at a time, starting now.
Pay attentionIf you want to change something, if you want to achieve your goals, you have to direct your attention to things that matter. Because where your attention goes, so does your behavior.
But why is it so hard to stay focused? Are attention spans really shrinking? Is it possible to train your attention?
You can only focus on one thing at a time, starting now.
Pay attention“Attention … is the taking possession by the mind, in clear and vivid form, of one out of what seem several simultaneously possible objects or trains of thought, localization, concentration, of consciousness are of its essence. It implies withdrawal from some things in order to deal effectively with others, and is a condition which has a real opposite in the confused, dazed, scatter brained state which in French is called distraction, and Zerstreutheit in German.”
— William James

What's on your mind?
There are so many other things you could be doing right now. Thanks for just a second more of your attention. What makes us decide to keep doing one thing or to move onto the next? Why are you still reading this—when you could be chatting with friends, doing exercise, or scrolling down to the next section…
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