Attention (cont.)
I know you have; we all have! Yet we continue to study, teach, try to learn, practice and so on long after we’ve caught ourselves (or in the case of teaching, caught our students) slipping into semi-consciousness.
If you feel yourself slipping right now. Stop! Stand-up, stretch, move your head from side to side, do like Winnie-the-Pooh: Tap your head three times while muttering “think, think, think.” OK now refocus. Feel better?
Well it’s not that simple, but I got a kick out of imagining you doing all those things, so read on.