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A better way to tackle tasks without burnout
Mario Peshev
January 25, 2025
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A better way to tackle tasks without burnout
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3 Ideas For Better Habits
The Cycle of Success
Bestselling author, Malcolm Gladwell, on the momentum of success.
“It is those who are successful, in other words, who are most likely to be given the kinds of special opportunities that lead to further success. It’s the rich who get the biggest tax breaks. It’s the best students who get the best teaching and most attention. And it’s the biggest nine- and ten-year-olds who get the most coaching and practice. Success is the result of what sociologists like to call ‘accumulative advantage.’”
Source: Outliers: The Story of Success Focus on the Destination, Not the Pace
Author and productivity expert, Cal Newport, on the true measure of progress.
“This is what ultimately matters: where you end up, not the speed at which you get there, or the number of people you impress with your jittery busyness along the way.”
Source: Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout The Wisdom of Listening
Bestselling author and introvert, Susan Cain, on the power of listening.
“We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.”
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A better way to tackle tasks without burnout
Leo Babauta offers alternatives to the all-too-common struggle between pushing through tasks and giving up. These approaches can help you find a healthier and more enjoyable way to tackle what’s on your plate. The 1 thing sleep doctors never, ever do in the morning 👀
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