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• When Distraction is Good

  
  Linda Stone — Authority: 413
  Distraction and procrastination come in a variety of flavors.  I’ve noticed that when I’m “distracted,” and I walk over and stare out the window, it’s a very different experience than when I feed the distraction by cramming in a few emails or make a phone call. How often do you let your mind wander?  Are ...
  3 weeks ago

• ZG Maps and ZG Mapping

  
  Linda Stone — Authority: 413
  People often say we’re multi-tasking ourselves to death.  What is it we’re doing and why has this become a passionate conversation? I call what we’re doing today continuous partial attention , or cpa, for short.  In 1997, I created this meme to differentiate between simple and complex multi-tasking.   The ...
  3 weeks ago

• Diagnosis: Email Apnea

  
  Linda Stone — Authority: 413
  In early 2007, at the suggestion of my M.D., I took a course in Buteyko breathing and incorporated it into my morning routine.  I would get up, take a walk, do twenty minutes of Buteyko, then, sit down at my computer to work. Day one:  Within the first few minutes of sitting down at my computer, I noticed I was ...
  4 weeks ago

• Beyond Simple Multi-Tasking: Continuous Partial Attention

  
  Linda Stone — Authority: 413
  What I call continuous partial attention is referred to as complex multi-tasking in cognitive science.  Most of us don’t walk around distinguishing between simple and complex multi-tasking when we talk about our day:  “I multi-tasked all afternoon and I’m exhausted.”  “Yes, I multi-task when I drive.”  ...
  4 weeks ago

• A new look for www.lindastone.net

  
  Linda Stone — Authority: 413
  Thanks to a talented friend, instead of taking a walk in the (fleeting) extraordinary Seattle weather, I finally sat down with WordPress and gave lindastone.net a better life.   To those who have followed my work for a while, my apologies that this has taken so long.    To Lisa Gold – who has also been very ...
  4 weeks ago

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