Attention Hygiene

What do you think of the phrase “Attention hygiene”? I think it captures the spirit of what task management really is, particularly in this day and age of attention-grabbing electronics.

More and more, we need to manage our habits of attention, our filters of consumption and creation, and ultimately our abilities to make meaningful decisions.

Hygiene can be defined as:

“conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness.”

I see littl...