Five Ways to Improve Your Focus
1) Listening to Music
One way of improving your focus is constantly listening to music. When I say listening to music, I mean getting into it so that you understand the words in the music. This helps to clear your mind by making you focus on only one thing. Your mind cools off and freshens your mind, removing clogs in your mind which limit your concentration and focus.
2) Meditation
Meditation also helps to improve focus and concentration. It’s recommended that you spend at least one hour of your day meditating. One to improve your meditation is to concentrate on your breathing. When you focus on the air you are breathing, the way it touches your nostrils and how it enters your throat and leaves, this helps to calm your nerves. It helps you to achieve a sense of peace and satisfaction, therefore, improving your focus.
3) Set goals that are small, achievable and realistic
Setting very broad and unrealistic goals can frustrate you and make you lose focus. One way to improve your focus is to set goals that are SMART (simple, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bound). This will help to reduce the pressure and frustration you experience when your goals seem to be out of reach. That mounting pressure that makes you lose concentration. So, it‘s important to set short-term goals which can be achieved in maybe a week or a month, instead of very long-term goals.
4) Frequent exercise of the body and mind
Studies have shown that regular exercise calms your mind and improves your focus. Exercises such as swimming or regularly going to the gym can help to lighten some of the burdens you may be carrying in your head and mind. Exercise aids in relaxing your mind and therefore, improving concentration and focus.
You can also improve your focus by frequently exercising the mind. Things like filling crossword puzzles, engaging in sentence conclusion texts, etc., help in making sure your mind is not idle.
5) Wear light clothes when you can…believe it or not?
Wearing light and loose clothes can also help to improve your focus. Yes, having sufficient on your body where air can freely and easily flow in and out helps your mind to stay fresh and constantly on focus.
Practice some of these strategies, and you will discover your improved concentration and focus will propel you toward your goals.
As always thanks for reading.
Sandi
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