Cognitive overload: Too much information, not enough context, too little time to process and reflect= stress, from the resulting inefficiencies in holding information in our memory for later retrieval.
A good example for musicians in memorizing music. Apparently as we age, we lose abilities with working memory. Memorizing becomes increasingly difficult. How do we improve our working memory? It's complicated, but decluttering the mind might be of help. Ten things to help lower this stress to free up our processing power, so to speak.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_load#Effects_of_heavy_cognitive_load David
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AuthorDavid Story: Professional pianist, drummer, composer, and educator. Well into his 5th enthusiastic musical decade, David works with adults pursuing musical dreams in the autumn of life, while he maintains an active presence in the Toronto arts scene. Categories
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