pseudo-attention deficit disorder : Its sufferers do not have actual A.D.D., but, influenced by technology and the pace of modern life, have developed shorter attention spans. They become frustrated with long-term projects, thrive on the stress of constant fixes of information, and physically crave the bursts of stimulation from checking e-mail or voice mail or answering the phone. from NYTimes.
Am I reading about myself? I have to admit that the last sentence is gem. It absolutely reflects my own situation. To be doing nothing or to be silent and peaceful, scares me these days, as much as I know I should love it!
