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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

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