Why I Stopped Multitasking and What Happened Next: A personal reflection on a productivity experiment

As a biology student, juggling multiple tasks led to exhaustion and poor work quality. This changed with The Fabulous app, which introduced focus blocks and deep work concepts. The realization that multitasking is a myth helped reduce cognitive costs and improve productivity. By monotasking, I experienced a significant increase in work output and quality, entered a flow state, and alleviated stress. This journey has shaped my career as a virtual assistant and accountability partner, highlighting the importance of focusing on one task at a time.