Tagged: information overload

Have You Mastered the Art of Ignoring?

by Charles Bohannan on November 20, 2009 in Mindset and Productivity with 1 Reply

Focus, create, listen, read, educate, write, share and engage. What about ignore? Ignoring is as important as engaging, and far more challenging. It requires us to turn off our attention or retune it to something far more remarkable. Because of information overload—blogs and articles and updates and time-wasting on beautiful sites like this one—ignoring becomes a tough […]

How to Beat Content Gluttony

by Charles Bohannan on October 13, 2008 in Mindset and Productivity with 10 Replies

Over consumption of content is just as bad as overeating. But instead of health problems, we run into time problems and eventually–life problems. If you spend too much time around purposeless content, your life will begin to reflect those values. There are three main types of content on the internet: information, entertainment and community (a […]