24 Seven July 2021
24 Seven is a monthly, free magazine for personal growth, professional development, and self-empowerment. The approach is holistic, incorporating mind, body, soul, and spirit. As philosopher Francis Bacon said, “Knowledge is power.” Use this information to live your best life now.
24 Seven is a monthly, free magazine for personal growth, professional development, and self-empowerment. The approach is holistic, incorporating mind, body, soul, and spirit. As philosopher Francis Bacon said, “Knowledge is power.” Use this information to live your best life now.
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Too Much
Information
Written by Gayle M. Gruenberg, CPO-CD ® , CVPO
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Newspapers, journals, and
snippets of information. Websites and
podcasts and spreadsheets that just grow. Blog
posts that tell me how much my life stings.
These are a few of my favorite things.
When the stack falls. When the desk caves.
When I read an ad. I simply remember the
pleasure it brings, and then I don’t feel so bad.
This tune is amusing, but the subject is
quite serious. Given the age of access in which
we live, it is a slippery slope to easily become
addicted to information, known as infomania.
Various sources define infomania as “excessive
enthusiasm for acquiring knowledge,” “the
debilitating state of information overload,”
and “impairment of concentration caused