Meta-awareness: Becoming aware of what we’re thinking right at the moment. This is one of the best practices for managing our attention.
So for this practice we can set a timer in every 10 minutes, when the timer stops just notice what I'm thinking at that moment - is it about the work what I'm doing - if yes, then just carry on your work, but if NO - then just write the thought down in a notepad and gently take your mind to the desired work.
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