Heather DavisSep 10, 20224 minDisappearing Focus & Eroding Empathy – the Developing Brain on Tech Nine hours a day. That’s how much time adolescents are said to be engaged every day with digital media. Over 60 hours a week. It’s the...
Heather DavisSep 10, 20226 minInformation Overload, Distraction & the Devolving Attention Span “…perhaps the greatest educational problem of today is how to teach people to ignore the irrelevant, how to refuse to know things, before...
Heather DavisSep 17, 20206 minTech Overload Wires Young Brains for Distraction, Not FocusLong-term success requires self-control and the skill of being able to focus and ignore increasingly common distractions.
Heather DavisSep 17, 20208 minThe Ability to Focus & Ignore Distractions: Two Sides of the Same Success Coin "The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence." -Robert J. Shiller Of all the...
Heather DavisJun 19, 20193 minA Little Silence Can Heal Harried, Overconnected Lives“We are living at the pace of machines” – Pico Iyer and “it’s faster than the heart can digest.” – Mark Nepo The speed with which we race...