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When previously strong focus abilities suddenly deteriorate

I used to be able to read philosophy books for hours and now I cannot get through two pages without my mind wandering to my endless to-do list.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Chronic stress has shifted the nervous system into a hypervigilant state that prevents sustained attention.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Deep work and focused learning?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.