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Concentration Quote by Daniel Goleman

“There are some surprising payoffs with only a few minutes' practice, like eliminating the loss of concentration that multitasking usually brings. Short daily mindfulness practice in beginners also improves memory, to the point that a group of students who volunteered for a study got significantly…” quote by Daniel Goleman
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“There are some surprising payoffs with only a few minutes' practice, like eliminating the loss of concentration that multitasking usually brings. Short daily mindfulness practice in beginners also improves memory, to the point that a group of students who volunteered for a study got significantly better scores on their graduate school entrance exams.”

Daniel Goleman

About This Quote

Source Book: Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence, Daniel Goleman, 2013

Brief daily mindfulness can restore concentration lost to multitasking and boost memory, leading to better academic performance.

In simple terms: Short mindfulness improves focus and memory, helping exams.

Key Takeaway

Practice mindfulness daily for sharper focus.

Themes

mindfulness focus memory performance

Mood

calm optimistic

Type

educational motivational

When to use this quote

  • studying
  • exam preparation
  • workplace productivity

Key Concepts

cognitive science attention training neuroplasticity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you integrate short mindfulness into your routine?
  • What obstacles might you face?
A Different Perspective

Mindfulness may not suit everyone; benefits vary by individual.

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