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Podcast: Kickoff Sessions
Episode: #74 Johann Hari – Stolen Focus & Why You Can’t Pay Attention
Description: Johann Hari is an internationally bestselling author. His first book, Chasing the Scream, was a New York Times bestseller and is being adapted into a Hollywood feature film. His second book, Lost Connections, was a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller. He has written for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Le Monde and others. His TED Talk, ‘Everything You Think You Know About Addiction Is Wrong’, and the animation based on it, have had more than twenty million views. Why have we lost our ability to focus? What are the causes? Most importantly, how...