Why you can't pay attention

is your mind wandering to countless thoughts when you're bored? do you feel as if you can't aim your undivided attention toward a single task? well, you're not alone. the internet has brought many benefits, such as accessibility to every piece of information on the planet. however, we're using it the wrong way. instead of learning, creating, and sharing, we're consuming, distracting, and chasing highs. as a result, we can't seem to focus. moreover, aiming your undivided attention toward creating and not consuming- is scarce. because of that, your mind wanders from one thought to another without you ceasing it and starting to work. the truth is, to become more productive, you must minimize the amount of time you're distracted. this story will examine common distractions and why they keep you from reaching your potential. if you want to become more productive, this story is for you.