Chapter 15. Health

36 Multi-tasking

36 Multi-tasking

Mind Chi in action

'I am a multi-tasker' is the badge proudly worn by many today. The other side of the badge may say 'Most things I do are sub-standard', but you don't show that side of the badge, even if you know it to be true. Under pressure in today's workplace, where more seems to need to be done than ever before, many have adopted the multi-tasking habit – but it seldom works.

There are times when multi-tasking is essential, such as when preparing ...

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