The Unleashed Focus Will Follow You Instead

The Zen of Getting your Focus

Mi'kail Eli'yah
8 min readAug 5, 2020

The reason why most people are wrestling with their focus is because — they are brute-forcing focus without a clear understanding of its inner dynamics of psychology. It is akin most failed parenting trying to force a child, only to cause a more violent hitback and setting the child on a path to becoming a recalcitrant rebel.

If something is inscrutable and unfathomable, don’t just walk away. Stay abit longer for it to reveal itself to you. — Ursa

`Flow` Into Your Focus

Change your work experience. Instead of monotonous fighting to focus, switch strategically between diffused and focused mental modes.

Understand the nature of the actual mental state is more important than the length of focus time span. Switch between the mental states, e.g. set a space for incubation. This will help the mind to simplify, compress and assimilate the information. It will also reconstruct the concepts, and re-group the conceptual modules for the next course of…

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