DISTRACTED!
I don't know about everyone else, but it is so easy for me to get distracted from what I am doing. There are so many outside sources of stimulation that it is always a battle to focus on what really matters. A good analogy is DISTRACTED DRIVING. At the moment we get behind the wheel, our main focus should be driving. We are in control of a speeding bullet, for me the emphasis is on "SPEEDING." This vehicle demands our full attention. That is not always the case. The radio, food, text messages, passengers, and the weather can keep us from focusing on what is really important, controlling the vehicle. I have noticed when I ride my motorcycle, I pay a lot more attention and am less distracted than when I am driving a car. The danger of riding and the exposure to harm helps me stay focused. When I ride a motorcycle I feel my heightened state of awareness. My head is on a swivel and not only do I look for hazards I try to predict them. Life is the same way. We are ...
