Jumping in the Pacific Ocean
I have been very restless and unproductive working today, so I am going to go take a dip in the ocean and then take a shower… Hopefully that will refresh me to focus better.
Stop Multitasking
Multitasking steals your focus and energy. It makes you feel like you are getting more done, but in reality you are just making yourself busy.
For instance, try doing two simple things at once:
- Have a conversation about a new topic with a friend on the phone
- Do 100 simple addition/subtraction problems at the same time
I tested this out and found that not only did my friend think I was temporarily retarded, but I did poorly on the math problems. … read more “Stop Multitasking”
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The Dangers of Late Nite Blogging
DoodleBuddy iPhone App Rocks!
Precision
To be successful, how precise do you need to be?
When you are building a house, should all of the wood be cut to within an inch, 1/10 of an inch, 1/100th of an inch or even 1/1000th of an inch? At what point do you begin to make your project take longer than its worth by being to precise?… read more “Precision”
Roommie
Living with Trent is the first time I have had a roommate I am friends with and regularly do things with since I lived with Plato three or four years ago. It’s a lot like having a brother- you talk a lot and do a lot of fun stuff, but also get on each others nerves sometimes.… read more “Roommie”
Wikipedia Fail
Want to Know How to Be Happier?
Are you stuck in a rut? Do you want to be happier?
Here’s how to be happier: If you need to do something, do it.
Examples:
- Hate your job and it makes you miserable every day? Quit.
- Tired of being out of shape? Eat healthier and exercise.
- Feel lonely? Go network with people.
- Sick of doing X?