Helpful Hints to Stay Focused

Helpful Hints to Stay Focused
If you find that some background noise actually helps with concentration, listen to soothing ambient sounds, like nature settings or white noise.Atstock Productions/Shutterstock
|Updated:
I am finding it harder and harder to stay focused. I get distracted with information overload and too often get upset about something I read. What are some ways to keep my concentration without my mind wandering?
Answer: I agree, it does seem more challenging than ever to block out the constant barrage of emails, Tweets, and social media interruptions. But you can improve your focus and concentration. Here are actions you can take immediately when your mind starts to move off target.
Howard LeWine
Howard LeWine
Author
Howard LeWine, M.D., Harvard Health Publishing
Related Topics