http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:00:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/the-association-between-creativity-and-open-mindedness.html Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:51:44 +0000 A recent study points to the positive aspects of being distracted easily.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/daily-meditation-could-increase-attention-span.html Thu, 15 Jul 2010 19:24:51 +0000 New research on the benefits of relaxing and focusing the mind.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/02/how-our-brains-are-affected-by-info-overload.html Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:23:26 +0000 It’s become a truism that our interactions with technology are changing the way we think and act. But the big question is how exactly we’re being changed. Some say it’s evolving us into higher functioning humans, while others claim our hyper-multitasking and reliance on technology as an outboard brain is dumbing us way down. Another missive from the negative camp has come around -Maggie Jackson, Author of Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age, says that our ability to deeply focus and pay attention is being swept away by our “cybercentric” society. She claims that attention isRead more...]]>