Arguably the most important skill is controlling your attention. This goes beyond merely avoiding distractions. The deeper skill is finding the highe… - James Clear
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Arguably the most important skill is controlling your attention. This goes beyond merely avoiding distractions. The deeper skill is finding the highest and best use for your time, given what is important to you. More than anything else, controlling your attention is about being able to figure out what you should be working on and identifying what truly moves the needle.
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James Clear
James Clear (born 1986) is an American writer and public speaker known for Self-improvement.
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