indistractable, James Allen
indistractable, James Allen
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indistractable
Master Your Focus

Author: James Allen

Narrator: John-Michael Jalonen

Unabridged: 3 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: James Allen

Published: 01/05/2021


Synopsis

Are you one of those people who are always distracted or unable to work effectively?
Or maybe, you’re the multitasking type? Do you need to get your focus into check, to make sure you are as successful as you can be?
If so, keep reading!
Today, it is easier than ever before to become distracted. We have work to do. We get emails in our pockets when we are home with family. We have access to the entirety of the internet if we don’t want to work… The end result is procrastination and a staunch lack of productivity from all involved.
As you read through this book, you will be encouraged to take control of your own attention and focus—you will be shown several simple changes that you can make to your own life that will help you to become highly focused. In particular, you will find information such as:
How important focus is in just about every aspect of your life.What you can do to recognize that focus will dictate productivity every time.How we have several different types of focus and what they do.How to begin identifying what you want and what your purpose in life is so you can begin pushing your focus harder.How to set goals and stick to them to help yourself to succeed.The importance of scheduling and fine-tuning that schedule in ways that work for you.What you can do to defeat multitasking.

About James Allen

James Allen (1864-1912) was a British writer and pioneer of the self-help movement. Born to a working-class family in Leicester, England, Allen left school at age fifteen, after which he worked as a private secretary and later as a magazine writer. In 1902, he began to publish his own spiritual magazine, The Light of Reason. Over the course of his life, Allen wrote nineteen books, some of which include As a Man Thinketh, Eight Pillars of Prosperity, Above Life's Turmoil, From Passion to Peace, and From Poverty to Power.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Dr. Appu on December 22, 2023

Is time management some sort of pain management? What is the best way to stay focused in this world filled with distractions? Nir Eyal tries to answer these questions through this book. The positive of this book is that you will get some key takeaways that will be helpful to you from this book. Some......more

Goodreads review by Bejinha on November 19, 2022

Too many fillers, and the whole premise is flawed, as Johann Hari explains in chapter eight of Stolen Focus (a great book). The author, who has worked for some technology companies, believes that it is ok for these companies to spend millions and an army of psychologists and casino experts to get as......more

Goodreads review by 8stitches 9lives on October 17, 2019

We live in a world where distractions exist around every corner, and I'll be the first to admit that I sometimes procrastinate. It's a timely and pretty important book as the modern age of technology appears to have become like opium to some. So what can we do to become more productive you ask? Well......more

Goodreads review by Elvina Zafril on October 15, 2019

I sometimes when I'm with friends, I constantly checking out my phone. I know my friends were annoyed. HAHAH until I read this book, I can call myself 'phubber' meaning phone snubber. I loved this book so much. It was really incredible. I loved that this book is relatable in some kind of ways in my p......more

Goodreads review by Debbie on January 27, 2021

2.5 stars Like many self-help books, Indistractable is full of both hits and misses. While there are definitely some interesting and applicable points made (particularly the recommendation to timebox your schedule), most aren’t explored thoroughly enough or feel a little too generic. While there are d......more