I received this article in my inbox from Nir Eyal's newsletter, about using timeboxing to prevent burnout- in work and in life. As a Cal Newport fan (who I feel is sort of the (self-proclaimed?) King of Timeboxing), I hear a lot about this subject on his podcast. I also do frequently use timeboxing to… Continue reading Blurred lines
The problem: I've wrestled for a long time (-years-) with my phone feeling like a distraction. In general, but especially during working hours. I tend to time block my best, "deep work" blocks (usually 1 hour blocks), and I hate getting interrupted during them. That's when I put my head down and really just WORK.… Continue reading A phone use hack- Do Not Disturb mode
Taking a break from my final day of the Productivity Series because I'm short on time this morning! Ironically, during this entire week that I've been writing about productivity, my brain has been completely distracted. Ha. Remember these toys? Well, I'm pretty sure this is what the inside of my head looked like all week.… Continue reading Popcorn Brain
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