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Jasper Y.
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"Open loops" are all those tasks that you've had on your mind for weeks, months or even years that are still not completed. They quietly drain a lot of energy out of you by taking up space in your subconscious.
Take an hour, day, or week to close the loop and do that thing.
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How we start our day is key to our daily lives.
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Ryder U.
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According to traditional thinking, procrastinators have a time-management problem. They are unable to understand how long a task will take and need to learn how to schedule their time better.
Studies show low mood only increases procrastination if enjoyable activities are available as a distraction. In other words, we're drawn to other activities to avoid the discomfort of applying ourselves.
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@ryderu698
They are actions we make without thinking (habits, routines, compulsions). They control more than 40% of our daily actions.
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This behavior keeps you from dedicating your time to meaningful work. Replying to email may feel productive, but the truth is emails are rarely the most important thing on your to-do list.
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Real-time communication sets the expectation that you’re always available. And for many of us, our default behaviors support just that.
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