
What is the best productivity tool in the world?
The to do list. The to do list combined with discipline to single task.
You don’t really need a smartphone with a really complicated scheduling and alarms system that can wake up you from your deep sleep even if you were dreaming about being Batman in The Dark Knight (In my dreams I am Joker). A simple scribling pad and a
Destroy Procrastination: Break Down Large Tasks
Goals are sometimes scary – especially big ones. The thought of accompishing them makes my leg go still and my whole body stiffen up. But once you break them down to smaller chunks, they become far more manageable. The fear that the big goal induces in your mind often makes you procrastinate on the task. Because of the scale of the task, you estimate that you need a lot of time to finish the task and it needs to be done at one go. For example you may try to write a book on say.. lenses for your photography blog.
Get More Mindspace: Empty Your Mind
You and I…We share a common problem – at any given time, we have 10-20 things running in our head. Ooh.. I have to to put money away in savings account, have to get detergent, must pay web hosting bill, and so on. These sort of thinking just keeps us from reaching our full potential. It ruins the decisions we make in our lives, removes clarity and confidence in your decisions and actions. You can’t sleep well. Generally you are just that much more miserable.
Set time aside -about 10 minutes everyday to meditate. Make it a point to think about nothng. Your subconscious mind will automatically send you the thoughts that have been running in your head. Write each and every task that your mind reminds you to do. Then go out and do it.