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Conflict resolution
Motivating and inspiring others
Delegation
The Power of Less — Leo Babauta
Less stuff. Fewer demands. Fewer obligations.
Most people are too busy with things that don’t matter much. They major in minor things. They waste their money on stuff they don’t need, waste their time on trivial tasks that don’t matter, and waste their energy worrying about the opinions of people they don’t even like.
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Sleep Smarter — Shawn Stevenson
A lack of sleep leads to brain fog, low energy, irritability, and forgetfulness.
A few of the actionable sleep tips:
- Exercise more
- Make your bedroom a sleep sanctuary
- Put screens away at least 90 minutes before going to bed
- Stop consuming caffeine after 1...
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The Millionaire Next Door — Thomas J. Stanley
It is for anyone looking to improve their finances and build real wealth. You’ll see how the average millionaire truly thinks and acts — not how the media portraits them.
- 80% of millionaires are first-generation self-made millionaires
- Most don’t acquire any luxury items to sho...
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The War of Art — Steven Pressfield
The War of Art is one of the best books on defeating procrastination.
“The more important a call or action is to our soul’s evolution, the more Resistance we will feel toward pursuing it.”
“I write only when inspiration strikes. Fortunately, it strikes every morn...
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Meditations — Marcus Aurelius
It contains an incredible amount of wisdom on topics like wealth, health, mental strength, habits, and happiness.
“You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your ...
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Focus on the essentials of your life
- Don't waste time on non-essential and trivial things.
- Simply quit worrying about what other people think, and focus on your goal.
Reasons for Our Collective Busyness
- Busyness as signaling. Complaints about busyness are like complaints about paying too much in taxes—something that allows you to subtly communicate your status.
- Busyness as dodging commitment. Claiming busyness is a socially acceptable way to decline...
The 2-minute rule
The 2-minute rule is a strategy for quickly assessing and taking action on small tasks so they don’t take up too much mental energy.
Ask yourself if a task is going to take you 2 minutes or less. If so, just do it.
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