Why it’s Important to Focus on the Present

Tom Barrett
3 min readSep 7, 2022

You might think I was distracted if you and I had a conversation twelve years ago. You might have noticed I was less attentive, even blurry.

Tom x Midjourney

What you wouldn’t have seen — just below the surface — was the overwhelm — an underground torrent.

Or my mind drifting to other items on the ‘list’ — the constant attention triage.

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Tom Barrett

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