Become a Focused Monotasker

Published: Jan. 5, 2022, 10:55 p.m.

b"Writing an email while on a Zoom call. Talking on the phone while walking. Scrolling through social media while watching a movie.\\n\\nIn both our work and our play, we're all doing more and more multitasking. Doing two things at once makes us feel as if we're more efficient and getting more done.\\n\\nBut my guest would say that all this task juggling actually makes us less productive, while diminishing the quality of our work and stressing our minds, and that we'd be better off curbing our multitasking in favor of monotasking."