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Life doesn't stop. And every single second we're getting closer to death.
We are our actions. And our actions reveal our character.
What you do today determines where you will be in the future.
The recipe for a good life is: Get clear on what you want and eliminate everything else from your life.
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We know what we have to do, but we don't do it. We prefer to escape work and that's at the core of procrastination.
Rely on a system to avoid procrastination.
It takes time to develop and use such a system to become productive. Make sure to tweak the system according to your needs and priorities and let it help you build your life.
Do it TODAY, not tomorrow
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Focus on your life. Think about what matters to you.
Stay on the path, do the work and keep distractions to a minimum.
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When you procrastinate, you might feel better in the short-term, but you will suffer in the long-term.
Procrastination may lead to:
Procrastination is not innocent behaviour. It is a sign of poor self-regulation.
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Willpower doesn't work. Systems do.
Step out of your comfort zone. Freedom is your enemy.
If you want to get things done, you need rules.
If you know why you're doing something, even the most annoying tasks become bearable.
Take a step back, think about why you do what you do, and then rely on a system that supports it.
P.S. - I'm looking for accountability partners. DM if interested
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A big part of being productive is about getting rid of unproductive habits we all have.
Combine all your productivity rules to create a system and use it to avoid being unproductive
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Focus determines the quality of your life. No focus means no control of your attention.
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