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Ease the Way with a Weekly Review

Ease the Way with a Weekly Review

My most important system day-to-day is my weekly review. The purpose, explicitly written on my checklist, is “capturing new tasks and knowledge to prepare for and excel in the week ahead.”

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Systems create leverage.

Use Systems to Create Leverage

Systems create leverage. A well-designed system redirects time and energy towards more meaningful purposes. Things that matter. Could you use more time?

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break through your limits

The Art of Limitation: Redraw the Lines and Break Through

In a world without limits, there are no victories. There is no job well done. Nothing is ever good enough.

“The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.”

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Regaining Control with Essentialism

Regaining Control with Essentialism

If you don’t prioritize your life, someone else will. I’m taking this opportunity to re-prioritize using Greg McKeown’s Essentialism as a guide.

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change-brings-opportunities

Change Brings Opportunities: Seize Them

42 days and a world ago. Change brings opportunities. We can crumble beneath the chaos or we can choose to intentionally fill the void with the purpose.

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“Off the Clock” by Laura Vanderkam: Lessons to Gain Freedom from Time

In “Off the Clock” Laura Vanderkam, a time expert, offers key principles and seven focus areas to free ourselves from the battle against time.

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deep work leads to growth

Developing Flow with Cal Newport’s “Deep Work”

Deep work is defined as activities performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive capabilities to their limit. Significantly, these efforts create new value, improve your skill, and are difficult to replicate.

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video games create flow

Finding our Flow: Creating Better Life Experiences

After a quick analysis of why we’re so unhappy at work, we’re going to look at how we can create flow experiences to return enjoyment and engagement to our daily lives.

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A Need for Flow and Inner Order: Finding Satisfaction in a Modern World

As society struggles with increasing unhappiness and disengagement, one solution is to increase moments of flow into our daily lives. 

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Boost your Productivity with Work Cycles

I have a confession — I’m a terrible worker. I’m easily distracted and my focus…could be better. I’ve run marathons and longer races. I know how to make small goals …

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