Build a deep work practice by blocking 60-minute windows during which you have zero email, messaging, apps, or distractions. - Deepstash

Build a deep work practice by blocking 60-minute windows during which you have zero email, messaging, apps, or distractions.

These windows should become sacred windows of progress on the important long-term tasks (not the urgent short-term ones). If you are like me, you might need a forcing function to shut everything down, so use an app like Flow to force the issue.

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