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How To Stop Wasting Time

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Creating a productive schedule

Avoiding procrastination

Prioritizing tasks effectively

How To Stop Wasting Time

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Tackle the Hardest First

The hard work always takes time to get swallowed completely. As you finish the toughest task in the morning your day becomes a better easier, with less stress resulting in more focus on other mini tasks.

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Growing Discomfort

The more we obtain comfort, the greater we start to less value it.

Fast routinely, it increases the basic perseverance for hunger.

Start the mornings with cold showers, it can lower your stress, reduce depression and improve circulation.

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Premeditatio Malorum

Thinking Worst, Ending with the Best. If you prepare for the worst disaster prior, then it is likely that you will escape the Devils Triangle easily.

This is used to avoid procrastination, as to when our mind needs break we could schedule it likely to our terms.

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MARCUS AURELIUS

"The more you seek uncomfortable, the more comfortable you become."

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"The person who died last night was most likely craving for the last breath."

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Gratitude

Start with happiness flushing all worries within the yawn. Feel privileged as to what positive to begin with - greeting your parents, helping somebody, watering your plants or just keeping a smile to face any upcoming trouble with ease. 

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Journaling

Start writing on paper the thoughts that come into your mind. This filters your mind, expressing your character and letting us know what our wisdom was in the past.

Writing in the morning is beneficial as to start the day we need to figure out what it thinks & how it responds...

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Do creative work first

Typically, we do mindless work first and build-up to the toughest tasks. That drains your energy and lowers your focus.

In order to focus effectively, reverse the order. Check off the tasks that require creativity or concentration first thing in the morning, and then move on to easi...

5. Start By The Hardest Task

Start your day doing the worst task possible and you’ll have a much easier time working through your to-do list. Avoiding the hardest tasks creates a black hole effect where other tasks are sucked in and your list grows totally stagnant.

Put the hard stuff first

We like to put the easy tasks on top of the to-do list because it feels good to finish a task. 

When you do that, you have less time for hard things. However, it is the hard stuff that serves your priorities.

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