It’s not that hard on any given day, but the trick is you can’t skip days.
Your workouts can be reasonable and still deliver results—if you don’t skip days.
Your writing sessions can be short and the work will still accumulate—if you don’t skip days.
As long as you’re working, you’ll get there.
JAMES CLEAR
26
414 reads
CURATED FROM
3-2-1 Thursday: Locked Doors, Small Bets, Skipping Days, Doing Great Work
jamesclear.com
4 ideas
·1.71K reads
IDEAS CURATED BY
Don’t keep trying to open a locked door.
“
Similar ideas
Thriving in uncertainty
If you can accept uncertainty, you’ll be open to many more opportunities.
If you’re afraid of uncertainty, you’ll skip starting a business, for example. You can’t really know for sure how things will turn out, and so if you have this need to control the outcome, you’ll avoid great oppo...
Long-term and short-term thinking
Long-term thinking is difficult to put in action because the long run is a collection of short runs that have to be handled, displayed, and used as information to gauge whether a long-term reward still exists.
Short-term thinking can be the only way you’ll survive long enough to experi...
Energy
Without energy, you can’t learn.
If you don’t sleep enough, you’ll be too tired and you won’t learn. If you’re in a bad relationship, your brain will be distracted and you won’t learn.
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates