The Benefits of Distractions

Positive interruptions can spark creativity and rouse the spirits.

Some distractions can have a positive effect on our thoughts processes, such as a short conversation at work. Fei Meng

It was not the best of mornings.

I was slated to write an article on avoiding distractions, yet I was having trouble settling into the job. Instead, I wiped down the kitchen counters, surfed online, and tidied up my work table.