<p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="alignleft size-medium" src="https://www.getmotivation.com/images/speakers_images/barbara-sher-2006.jpg" alt="Barbara Sher" width="150" height="220" />&#8220;I can never stick to anything.&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I know I should focus on one thing, but which one?&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I lose interest in things I thought would interest me forever.&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I keep going off on another tangent.&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I get bored as soon as I know how to do something.&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t stand to do anything twice.&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I keep changing my mind about what I want to do and end up doing nothing.&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I work at low-paying jobs because there&#8217;s nothing I&#8217;m willing to commit to.&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I won&#8217;t choose a career path because it might be the wrong one.&#8221; <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2017/04/barbara-sher-scanner/" title="Permanent Link: Are You a Scanner?  By Barbara Sher" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":2965,"date":"2017-04-24T20:42:41","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T01:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=2965"},"modified":"2020-12-19T01:36:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T06:36:32","slug":"barbara-sher-scanner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2017\/04\/barbara-sher-scanner\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You a Scanner?  By Barbara Sher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/images\/speakers_images\/barbara-sher-2006.jpg\" alt=\"Barbara Sher\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" \/>&#8220;I can never stick to anything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know I should focus on one thing, but which one?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I lose interest in things I thought would interest me forever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I keep going off on another tangent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I get bored as soon as I know how to do something.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t stand to do anything twice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I keep changing my mind about what I want to do and end up doing nothing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I work at low-paying jobs because there&#8217;s nothing I&#8217;m willing to commit to.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I won&#8217;t choose a career path because it might be the wrong one.&#8221; <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2017\/04\/barbara-sher-scanner\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: Are You a Scanner?  By Barbara Sher\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2965"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}