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How to Pay Better Attention, With Neuroscientist Dr. Amishi Jha

How to Pay Better Attention, With Neuroscientist Dr. Amishi Jha

Update: 2021-11-153
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This week we're learning how to better focus and pay attention with help from neuroscientist Dr. Amishi Jha. Dr. Jha is a professor of psychology at the University of Miami and the Director of Contemplative Neuroscience for the Mindfulness Research and Practice Initiative. She's also the author of Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day. Listen to hear Dr. Jha explain why our minds wander the way that they do, and how we can start to better harness our attention.

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How to Pay Better Attention, With Neuroscientist Dr. Amishi Jha

How to Pay Better Attention, With Neuroscientist Dr. Amishi Jha