Are you constantly distracted when you sit down to write? Do you find yourself stuck in an endless scroll, even though you meant to open your manuscript? You’re not alone—and it’s not your fault. In this solo episode, Nicole dives into Stolen Focus by Johann Hari and unpacks how our attention is being hijacked by modern life—and what authors can do to reclaim it.
Nicole breaks down the science behind attention loss, debunks the myth of multitasking, and shares actionable strategies to help writers get back into a creative flow state. From the truth about “task switching” to the critical role of daydreaming in storytelling, this episode is a must-listen for any author struggling to focus in a noisy world.
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