productivity

Simple Productivity Task Of The Day: Give Yourself A Timeout

11.14.2011 GTD

When you find yourself stuck, unable to get things done, and your frustrations are boiling over, you might just need to go sit in a corner. Seriously. Put yourself in time out. When a child throws a fit or misbehaves, you put them in timeout so they can calm down and think about what they’ve [...]

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Writing Assignment: Confront An Addiction

09.30.2011 productivity

Do you think you spend too much time online? Do you eat too much, or eat too much junk food? Do you kick yourself for playing games for hours on end? Do you watch way too much TV? You know what behaviors you have that are destructive and wasteful. But have you really admitted it [...]

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Tips To Break Your Online Addiction: Clean Something

09.28.2011 Environment

There is always something that needs to be cleaned. If you’re in your workplace, your computer, your desk, the things that surround you, they all get filthy over time. If you’re at home, cleaning is a never-ending task. So make it a positive experience. If you’re struggling with online addictions, then make a note of [...]

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Tips To Break Your Online Addiction: Read A Book

09.27.2011 Books and Literature

As much as I am enamored of my Mac, my iPad, and my iPhone, I love books more. I can literally read all day. That, for me, is a terrific vacation day (along with an occasional swim in the ocean, some eating and drinking, and time with my loved ones). Reading a book can also [...]

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08.17.2011 Business

This week I’ve been marking aniversaries. My 30th wedding anniversary. The 2nd anniversary of this blog and becoming an independent writer. In a few weeks, we’ll deliver our youngest daughter to college and become “empty nesters.” There are lots of milestones, lots of items consigned to the past. But today I’m tinkering with my “shape [...]

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