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Reminders and mental space
Reminders give us mental space for more important work. They make sense because we can't remember everything.
They keep our most important priorities top of mind. And studies show how reminders can help us save more money, keep up with medical treatments, and be more charitable.
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Using reminders
We use memory devices to offload our need to remember everything all the time. But these tools have slowly shifted from a source of calm to just another source of interruption.
For example, you're working and you suddenly hear a notification pop, reminding you of a meeting in 30 min...
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Reminders: the bad side
- We’re bombarded by reminders and notifications every day and this can mess up our focus.
- Reminders cause context switching and distraction. They take our focus away from what we're doing.
- Good reminders lose their influence quickly. The sheer number of th...
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The mental cost of reminders: Is offloading memory worth the interruptions?
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"Everybody Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth" - Tyson. But you still need a plan.
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