We don't pay attention to boring things from "summary" of Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded) by John Medina
The brain is a powerful organ, capable of processing vast amounts of information every second. But not all information is created equal in the eyes of the brain. When something dull or uninteresting comes our way, our brain is quick to tune it out. This is a natural response, as the brain is constantly seeking out new and exciting stimuli to keep itself engaged and alert.
This concept of ignoring boring things is not just a matter of personal preference, but rather a fundamental aspect of how the brain functions. When we encounter something that fails to capture our attention, the brain redirects its focus to more stimulating activities. This is why it can be so challenging to stay focused on mundane tasks or uninteresting material - our brains simply aren't wired to pay attention to them.
In a world filled with distractions and competing stimuli, our brains have developed sophisticated filtering mechanisms to help us prioritize information. This filtering process is what allows us to focus on what matters most and igno...
Read More
Continue reading the Microbook on the Oter App. You can also listen to the highlights by choosing micro or macro audio option on the app. Download now to keep learning!
Now you can listen to your microbooks on-the-go. Download the Oter App on your mobile device and continue making progress towards your goals, no matter where you are.
