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Practicing the Art of Retreat

July 9, 2010 Productivity
Tortoise Practicing the Art of Retreat

Tortoises retreat into their shell to protect themselves from predators. I have been practicing the art of retreat from email, Twitter, FaceBook, and Skype to protect myself from the predators of distraction.

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Society of Distraction

July 5, 2010 Productivity
Distraction causes grass fire?

Are we living in a society of distraction? How many of us are paying attention to the moment? Costs of not being in the moment are huge and can be disasterous. “Oh my God! We started a fire!” Four girls ran off screaming after playing with fireworks today near the American River. An attentive couple [...]

Tagged as: society, texting

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Conclusion to “40 Days of Focus”

April 3, 2010 Productivity
Don't feed monkey candy

It’s Easter weekend as I write. My 40 Days of Focus for Lent is coming to an end. It’s been enlightening. Life-changing? In some ways. Was I totally successful? No. I did, however, interact less in social media overall. I also developed some new habits. I’m not really into Lent as a tradition; actually I [...]

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