A call for rational inattention — Anne Kearney Artist - Drawing Connections

I create art because I love exploring materials, techniques, and ideas. I create to help make sense of my thoughts and emotions. I create as a way to communicate ideas. These drives are not unique to me. In fact, they reflect fundamental human needs. Being sensitive to these needs can have a profound effect on well-being – whether in our organizations or ourselves.

Getting Things Done, Caring For Your Brain, Cultivating CreativityAnne R KearneyMay 1, 20252025, A call for rational inattentionComment

A Call For Rational Inattention

In a world designed to capture our attention through ever more sophisticated means, perhaps the most revolutionary thing we can do is to decide for ourselves, with intention and care, what to pay attention to and what to ignore. A rational inattention approach can help us do just that.

Getting Things Done, Caring For Your Brain, Cultivating CreativityAnne R KearneyApril 23, 20252025, A call for rational inattentionComment

Drawing Connections

What research in psychology and cognitive science has to tell us about creating art and thriving as artists