Andrew Huberman· PhD
Now, what this means is that if you have a hard time focusing your mind for sake of reading or for listening, you need to practice and you can practice focusing your visual system.
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Now, what this means is that if you have a hard time focusing your mind for sake of reading or for listening, you need to practice and you can practice focusing your visual system.
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if you have a hard time focusing your mind for sake of reading or for listening, you need to practice-- and you can practice-- focusing your visual system. Now, this works best if you practice focusing your visual system at the precise distance from the work that you intend to do for sake of plasticity.
So, put simply, if you want to improve your ability to focus, practice visual focus.