Laura

“We may have the illusion that we are doing more and that our human capacity has expanded when we shift our attention, or multitask, but actually we are doing less. Multitasking has repeatedly been shown to be associated with lower performance when objectively measured.”
― Gloria Mark, Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity

“A leader’s responsibility is to identify the strengths of the people on their team, no matter how buried those strengths might be.”
― Will Guidara, Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

“Was there a difference between getting old and looking unhappy? That is, if you already were unhappy, would the age show up as anything different? Or was it that the older you got, the harder it was to keep unhappiness off your face?”
― Anthony Veasna So, Songs on Endless Repeat: Essays and Outtakes

“I wasn’t going to let him step on the gas pedal of my empathy till he drove me off a cliff.”
― Kathleen Hanna, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk