Improving Mental Focus

Hope for the Scatterbrain

By Thea Singer
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the May 2007 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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Thea Singer of O, the Oprah Magazine discovers that watching your own brain at work may help you learn to concentrate better.

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