{"id":130344,"date":"2022-09-27T17:45:52","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T10:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-reading-helps-us-become-less-distracted-and-produce-things-that-matter\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T03:05:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T20:05:30","slug":"how-reading-helps-us-become-less-distracted-and-produce-things-that-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-reading-helps-us-become-less-distracted-and-produce-things-that-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"How reading helps us become less distracted and produce things that matter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/James-Gibb-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\">&#013;<br \/>\nUnbroken concentration produces more from our brains than any other cognitive state, but today, that state is getting harder to achieve. Reading more is a powerful way to improve our concentration and attention, helping create more things of value in our lives&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : arabianbusiness.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/opinion\/how-reading-helps-us-become-less-distracted-and-produce-things-that-matter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How reading helps us become less distracted and produce things that matter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Unbroken concentration produces more from our brains than any other cognitive state, but today, that&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":130345,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/James-Gibb-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-xUk","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6440,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/distracted-in-the-office-blame-evolution\/","url_meta":{"origin":130344,"position":0},"title":"Distracted in the office? 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