• Title: The Mindful Way to Study: Dancing with Your Books
• Author(s) Jake J. Gibbs, Roddy O. Gibbs
• Publisher: O'Connor Press (May 25, 2013); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
• License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
• Papaerback: 190 pages
• eBook: PDF, ePub, etc.
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0989531414
• ISBN-13: 978-0989531412
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The ability to pay attention is a key component of effective learning. Just think of all the times in your life when parents, teachers, bosses, and coaches have told you to pay attention to what you are doing. You would think that with all of the attention paid to paying attention, we would be pretty good at it.

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