Best way to get a handle on your expenses is to keep track. Accompanying Article: What Being 40k in Debt Taught Me about Personal Finance Excerpt: "I once had a friend who was extremely generous. She bought her sister a laptop, her parents whatever they wanted and just as she was about to run out …
Protected: My Bloodline Ends with Me
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Exalted: Chapter 1
In a land far away, where kings and queens still reigned supreme, there lived a girl who wanted more than what the crown had to offer her. Though born into privilege and married into greater prestige, every night she took to the streets of the city, unseen and free. Normally a pardonable offense to a …
Writing Life: Brandon Sanderson
Productivity Measure (Hours/Pages/Words) Minimum 2,000 words or 10 pages. Some days Sanderson would write for 4 - 5 hours, and some days it would be 14 - 16 hours. Morning Person/Night Owl Sanderson writes at night, though he's usually working on a story 24/7. Even if he's not physically writing, he will be thinking about …
How to Use Your Emotions to Amp Your Productivity
First Things First...Figure Out Your Planning Method You're gonna need this before you can put your emotions to work for you. Check out the planning method in the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNYYxhJ1o7A It is essentially a simplified version of most productivity tips out there and I'm a sucker for simplicity. Her productivity toolkit basically contains a: …
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Stay Upright
Moses said to his people, "Seek help in Allah, and be patient. The earth belongs to Allah. He gives it in inheritance to whomever He wills of His servants, and the future belongs to the righteous." - Quran Chapter 7, verse 128 The future belongs to the righteous, the people who do well, stick to …
Daily Gems – Routines
https://youtu.be/LmO5aLvwe8A?t=72 "Think, act, eat, rest. So what are we talking about? We're talking about a schedule. I realized my strength is in my routine. Why? Because I'm not as strong as I thought I was. I'm not as intelligent as I thought I was. I don't want it as bad as I thought I wanted …
Printable – Every Year Calendar
Wake up every morning to this reusable every year coffee-themed calendar. Available in 8.5" x 11" or 11" x 17". Can be bound, hole-punched or used as a large desk calendar. Blank boxes so days can be filled in depending on the year it is used.
Daily Gems – Measure & Confidence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMBsvvWxttE Insights: View Your Bank Account Daily Aka the 'track yourself' advice. Akin to making a daily journal of just a list of what you ate or what expenses you've incurred. What was the saying? "What gets measured, gets managed." Know that You Add Value in Some Way This is something I struggle with a …
Writing Process of Bestselling Author – Andy Weir (“The Martian”)
History: Shooting for the Stars and Falling Short (Temporarily) Years ago, after being let go of from AOL, Andy used the money he earned from selling off his AOL stock options to take 3 years off to write. He wrote two books, the second of which he attempted to get published but was unsuccessful. Normally seen …
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