Deep Work Exposed – What Neuroscience Says About Focus?
Phase 1: Cognitive Interference & Control
Distracted? It’s Not Just You.
You start a task, then check your phone… and suddenly, you’re lost in news or social media.
This isn’t laziness it’s your brain doing what it’s learned to do:
Chase novelty, Avoid effort & Escape discomfort
The truth?
Distraction is wired in but it’s not permanent.
Even after 50, your brain can relearn focus with a bit of awareness and practice.
It’s never too late to train your mind for clarity.
Here is how:
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