Really, most of us just focus on what's in front of us. We're too busy putting out the fires of everyday life.
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Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don't see beyond that.
Most people get overwhelmed by the insignificant decisions of their lives. I'm urging people to minimize the time spent on these when they're not critical to their most important goals.
Much of everyday life is filled with opportunities to be distracted. Our possessions... entertainment... cares and anxieties... and even the passionate desire and pursuit of things, some good and not so good, can keep our minds and hearts caught up in a flurry of activity.
Nowadays we have so many things that take our attention - phones, Internet - and perhaps we need to disconnect from those and focus on the immediate world around us and the people that are actually present.
Through the right people focusing on the right things, we can, in time, get on top of a lot if not most of the problems of this world. And that's what a number of us are trying to do.
It's easy to focus on the things that divide us. Sometimes too easy.
These little daily choices that we're so used to thinking are irrelevant are the most important thing we do all day long.
I tend to focus on what I'm doing at the moment, and that takes up the entire span of my focus.
I can focus on what seems to be the most boring things for days at a time.
I think a lot of times we can get distracted and not be in the moment with people and be missing all the life happening in the moment.
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