Thanks, Brian. I hope you managed to get some time away from the screen and with your record instead!
I've considered those high-tech notepads and digital typewriters, but ultimately they felt like cognitive training wheels: they'll keep your attention stable, but only so long as they're in use; you don't actually train the mind to "stay …
Thanks, Brian. I hope you managed to get some time away from the screen and with your record instead!
I've considered those high-tech notepads and digital typewriters, but ultimately they felt like cognitive training wheels: they'll keep your attention stable, but only so long as they're in use; you don't actually train the mind to "stay upright" on its own.
That said, they can be useful when life is really trying to throw your mind off course. When that happens, I go for an old-school yellow legal pad and a pen. No need to spend big bucks when traditional low-tech works just fine.
Thanks, Brian. I hope you managed to get some time away from the screen and with your record instead!
I've considered those high-tech notepads and digital typewriters, but ultimately they felt like cognitive training wheels: they'll keep your attention stable, but only so long as they're in use; you don't actually train the mind to "stay upright" on its own.
That said, they can be useful when life is really trying to throw your mind off course. When that happens, I go for an old-school yellow legal pad and a pen. No need to spend big bucks when traditional low-tech works just fine.