Life Kit: Reclaim Your Attention

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Distraction and inattention have become normal states of being for most of us. From logging off or breaking up with your phone to improving your memory or starting a meditation practice, Life Kit has you covered to reclaim your time and attention and fight modern brain rot. Subscribe to Life Kit Plus now to get exclusive access to this and other Life Kit playlists we'll be adding over time, and get sponsor-free listening for new Life Kit episodes, too.

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  1. Life kit: Reclaim Your Attention

    27 MAY • SÓLO PARA LIFE KIT+

    Life kit: Reclaim Your Attention

    Distraction and inattention have become normal states of being for most of us. From logging off or breaking up with your phone to improving your memory or starting a meditation practice, Life Kit has you covered to reclaim your time and attention and fight modern brain rot. Subscribe to Life Kit Plus now to get exclusive access to this and other Life Kit playlists we'll be adding over time, and get sponsor-free listening for new Life Kit episodes, too. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    1 min
  2. Too much focusing is draining. Here's a better strategy

    25 MAR • SÓLO PARA LIFE KIT+

    Too much focusing is draining. Here's a better strategy

    Getting and staying focused can be a challenge in the best of times. But with everything going on in the world, concentrating can often feel down-right impossible.

    17 min
  3. Too many goals and too little time? How to focus your attention

    13 MAR • SÓLO PARA LIFE KIT+

    Too many goals and too little time? How to focus your attention

    Time is precious and we never seem to have enough of it. We have to work, feed ourselves, clean our homes, take care of kids or family members, catch up with friends, sleep ... and on top of that, there are endless hobbies or pursuits we'd want to do if only we had more hours in the week. Is it any wonder we feel like we're constantly scrambling? This episode, how to carve out time for that passion project. Life Kit experts share tips on how we can be intentional about our attention.

    18 min
  4. How a buddy system can help you reach your goals

    15 ENE • SÓLO PARA LIFE KIT+

    How a buddy system can help you reach your goals

    It's easy to set big goals — but will you stick with them? The buddy system can help. In this episode, we talk about how to find an accountability partner and build a lasting, productive relationship.

    19 min
  5. Overwhelmed by your smartphone? Try a boring phone

    30/07/2024 • SÓLO PARA LIFE KIT+

    Overwhelmed by your smartphone? Try a boring phone

    Your phone is designed to suck you in. You might use it to check the weather or look up directions, only to find yourself doomscrolling on social media. If you're worried about your screen time or find it difficult to unplug, switching to a simple phone could help, says Jose Briones, author of Low Tech Life. Devoid of distracting apps and features, these phones are basic and boring — which is exactly what you might want in a device you carry around all day.In a previous version of the audio of this episode, the app WhatsApp was mentioned. We did not previously disclose that WhatsApp is a sponsor of NPR.

    21 min
  6. Where did I put the keys? Tips to improve memory

    25/07/2024 • SÓLO PARA LIFE KIT+

    Where did I put the keys? Tips to improve memory

    Do you ever feel like your memory lets you down when you need it most? If you forget your keys every time you leave the house, struggle to remember new names or just need a boost before a big test, you might be in need of some memory training. Trivia and memory experts share their best tips for recalling more and warding off everyday forgetfulness.

    25 min
  7. Why we become bored with our lives (and how to find joy again)

    11/07/2024 • SÓLO PARA LIFE KIT+

    Why we become bored with our lives (and how to find joy again)

    It's easy to stop noticing what we love about our lives. Even the most passionate relationships, stimulating jobs and exciting cities can lose their sparkle. Cognitive neuroscientist Tali Sharot, author of the new book Look Again, explains how to fall back in love with life's small joys.

    25 min
  8. How to practice 'deep reading'

    30/04/2024 • SÓLO PARA LIFE KIT+

    How to practice 'deep reading'

    When was the last time you got lost in a book? These days, the act of 'deep reading,' or reading with intention, can be difficult to practice. Maryanne Wolf, an expert in the science of reading, explains what we lose when we skim — and how to create an environment conducive to deep reading.

    25 min
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Distraction and inattention have become normal states of being for most of us. From logging off or breaking up with your phone to improving your memory or starting a meditation practice, Life Kit has you covered to reclaim your time and attention and fight modern brain rot. Subscribe to Life Kit Plus now to get exclusive access to this and other Life Kit playlists we'll be adding over time, and get sponsor-free listening for new Life Kit episodes, too.

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