Beyond the Attention Span: Building a Tolerance for Uncertainty

We often think of attention as a battery that runs out, but what if it’s actually a muscle we’ve forgotten how to flex? From the tension of a live NHL arena to the "fog" of a struggling student, this post explores why our modern "escape hatches" are eroding our ability to sit with discomfort—and why the secret to focus isn't trying harder, but learning to stay.