“A human moment is a term I invented to distinguish in-person communication from electronic. Human moments are exponentially more powerful than electronic ones. I mean face-to-face, in-person contact and communication. I have identified several modern paradoxes and the first is that, for various reasons, we have grown electronically superconnected but we have simultaneously grown emotionally disconnected from each other.” MeanReasonMomentsTermPowerfulModernCommunicationVariousParadox Author:Edward Hallowell
“Several elements of the ADD mind favor creativity....As mentioned earlier, the term 'attention deficit' is a misnomer. It is a matter of attention inconsistency. While it is true that the ADD mind wanders when not engaged, it is also the case that the ADD mind fastens on to its subject fiercely when it is engaged. A child with ADD may sit for hours meticulously putting together a model airplane.” MindMayChildrenMatterTogetherTermHoursAttentionCreativityCasesSubjectsElementsModelsAddFavorsWanderEngagedAirplaneDeficitInconsistency Author:Edward Hallowell