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Rapt attention and the focused life Winifred Gallagher.

By: Gallagher, Winifred.
Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2009Description: 244 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781594202100; 9780143116905.Subject(s): AttentionDDC classification: Prof. 153.7 G1629r 2009
Contents:
Pay attention: your life depends on it -- Inside out: feelings frame focus -- Outside in: what you see is what you get -- Nature: your focal compass -- Nurture: this is your brain on attention -- Relationships: attending to different worlds -- Productivity: in the (work) zone -- Decisions: focusing illusions -- Creativity: an eye for detail -- Focus interruptus -- Disordered attention -- Motivation: the carrot on the stick -- Health: energy goes where attention flows -- Meaning: attending to what matters most.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-234) and index.

Pay attention: your life depends on it -- Inside out: feelings frame focus -- Outside in: what you see is what you get -- Nature: your focal compass -- Nurture: this is your brain on attention -- Relationships: attending to different worlds -- Productivity: in the (work) zone -- Decisions: focusing illusions -- Creativity: an eye for detail -- Focus interruptus -- Disordered attention -- Motivation: the carrot on the stick -- Health: energy goes where attention flows -- Meaning: attending to what matters most.

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