Art Direction
The Power of Setting Goals You Can Accomplish in 90 Days
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The great thing about having a 12 week year is that the deadline is always near enough that you never lose sight of it.
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Time Is the Most Valuable Asset at Your Disposal
You can always make more money. But the one thing you can never get back is your time. One of our biggest misconceptions about time is how long something should take. We don’t see that we are the ones who determine how long we think something will take. To our detriment, we usually overestimate the time and make slower progress towards our goals.
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How Our Use of Social Media Fuels Envy, Comparison, Anxiety, and Depression
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Through social media we have a continual window into the lives of friends, pseudo-friends, and celebrities.
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Highly Idealized Image
A few weeks ago I was looking at my Rescuetime dashboard and saw that I’d spent about an hour and 45 minutes on Facebook in September. Then I noticed some other interesting patterns:
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If You Want to Design Your Life, Start by Designing Your Environment
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A few nights ago I was teaching the first session of our Fearless Writer’s workshop.
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The Designing Your Days
One of the common challenges people had was maintaining some semblance of consistency. It was the same problem I had before 2013. But once I understood the impact that environment has on behavior, and started to design my environments for my desired behavior deliberately, my daily writing habit became automatic.
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