I recently had the privilege of previewing Tim Ferriss’ The 4-Hour Workweek, the soon-to-be monster on the best-selling lists. This book has tons of solid information on how to completely transform the way you think about work. From the top down. The 4-Hour Workweek‘s main premise is this: You can do more, by doing less. ...
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Forming Goals
Zen Habits has an incredible and insightful post that outlines a new beefed-up GTD system. It just plain rocks, I tell you. First off, I should note that Zen Habits is one of my favorite blogs as of late. Plenty of nuggets creating life habits in the archives over there. The writing is simple, yet ...
Steve Pavlina has an interesting post on Self-Help Junkies. Basically, they’re people who spend all of their resources learning how to get better, and not actually doing anything to improve their life. Much like drug addicts, self-help junkies feed their addiction by digesting more and more feel-good material. They get sucked into the emotional high ...
There’s a great new website out there for us creative types who struggle with actually completing our lofty goals. The Behance team creates tools to help creative types with capturing ideas and completing them, which is so often the problem. Many times people focus too much on the collecting part. It’s really really easy to ...
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. “- Teddy Roosevelt Resourcefulness is really just another word for creativity. It’s how you get something done. Many times the difference between failure and success in a project is whether or not you were resourceful in getting the job done. Many times people don’t ...
Apparently I’m not the only one who thinks context is vital. While most of my thoughts have to do with capturing ideas and organization, there are other areas where context is crucial. Let’s take programming for an example. I know only enough about programming to be dangerous. (And I don’t mean dangerous in a James ...
