We lack social awareness because we're so focused on what...
We lack social awareness because we're so focused on what we're going to say next - and how what other people are saying affects us - that we completely lose sight of other people. This is a problem because people are complicated. You can't hope to understand someone until you focus all of your attention in his or her direction.
![Travis Bradberry Quote About Affects, Attention, Awareness, Focused, Hope: We Lack Social Awareness Because...](http://qt.azureedge.net/resources/quotes-images-large/we-lack-social-awareness-because-were-so-focused-on-what-were-going-to-say-next-851f2c936beea2bc0a9307d82853f6a4.jpg)