The Science of Rescuing Your Attention Span | Gloria Mark

The Science of Rescuing Your Attention Span |...

Up next

When You Don't Know What You Actually Want: How To Say No, When To Say Yes, and The One Question That Cuts Through It | Yara Shahidi

Plus: The "hard yes" list, the intentional pursuit of being bad at things (and how that opens doors you didn't know were closed), being "on intimate terms with catastrophe," and optimism as a daily practice. From How To Be A Better Human. Today we're sharing an episode from anoth ...  Show more

You're Gonna Be Alright No Matter What: On Facing Anger, Aging, and Loss With Humor and Grace | Sylvia Boorstein

The legendary dharma teacher on self-acceptance, the two-sentence trick she uses on her own anger, and what actually makes her happy after 90 years of living. Sylvia Boorstein, PhD, LCSW is a co-founding teacher of Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre California and the auth ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

The Distracted Brain
Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

If you have trouble focusing on books, work, or even TV shows, you’re not alone. The fact is our attention spans are getting shorter. And it can feel like our ability to perform and be productive is harder. But is a shorter attention span actually impacting our brain function and ...  Show more

How to Regain Focus & Attention | Gloria Mark, PhD
Good Life Project

We want to hear from YOU! Take our survey.


Could Your Smartphone Be Destroying Your Focus? Have our attention spans, will power, mood and productivi ...

  Show more

Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity with Gloria Mark
The Growth Guide: Self-Improvement | Greatness | Impact | Creators | FI |

In this week’s episode of the Growth Guide podcast, we have the honor of having a conversation with Gloria Mark, Chancellor’s Professor Emerita of Informatics at the University of California, Irvine. She studies the impact of digital media on people’s work and personal lives, exa ...  Show more

Neuroscience - Dr. Gloria Mark - Attention Span
Collective Insights

In our latest episode Dr. Greg Kelly sits down with Dr. Gloria Mark to delve into the complexities of human attention in the digital age. They discuss how never-ending notifications, multitasking demands, and mindless scrolling impacts cognitive function. The conversation offers ...  Show more