Common Misconceptions About Focus Daniel Goleman, author of Focus, debunks three common myths. By Daniel Goleman March 25, 2014 Calm Photo: Raúl Hernández González/Flickr.com What is focus, and why is it important to talk about focus now? Daniel Goleman, bestselling author oUnlock this article for FREE. Keep Reading Log in to your Mindful account for uninterrupted access.