
We are losing our inability to focus, which may affect our performance and our sense of well-being.

Instead, most of these people have a severe case of modern life – what I came to call attention deficit traits, or ADT." - Driven to Distraction at Work, page 4ĭoes the opening quote include one of your regular actions? What about more than one? In Driven to Distraction at Work, Ned Hallowell says that many feel “the overload of mental circuits, and frequent feelings of frustration”.

"Multitasking, hopping from project to project, e-mailing while talking on the phone, rushing from meeting to meeting to get to the next appointment on time, ending the day with a frustrated feeling of neither fulfilling all of their goals nor performing at their best, let alone equanimity, when in fact, most of the time they do not.
