Do anything to get you started. When you don't feel like working and all the planners, routines, timers and complicated productivity systems aren't helping, throw everything out and do anything. That could mean lying on the couch and doing nothing, but if you're out on the internet looking for ways to make yourself do something …
Michael Phelps: “Putting Money in the Bank”
https://youtu.be/Y8ZZS0qrVNw?t=79 Stay Focused Through Wins "Yeah winning a gold medal is absolutely incredible. There's nothing better than standing on the podium, listening to your national anthem play...but for me I'm somebody who knew that I had 7 other events after the first day. So I had to throw that to the back of my head. …
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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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Book Summary: “Lifelong Writing Habit: The Secret to Writing Every Day” by Chris Fox
The secret to success is in the habits you possess. One vital thing that sets successful writers apart from the ones that never make it are their habits. Their ability to come back to their work day after day, regardless of zombie apocalypses and new episodes of Orange is the New Black. Chris Fox correctly identifies …