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Stoic Time Management Techniques, Hack Your Memory, Get a Good Night's Sleep
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6 Stoic Time Management Techniques
Time management tips from Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca:
1. Contemplate death on a daily basis.
2. Create immediate rewards for long-term goals.
3. Ruthlessly eliminate the inessentials.
4. Plan and prepare for the worst case scenario.
5. Don’t be overambitious.
6. Review your progress at the end of each day. Source: On the Shortness of Life.
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Eat Read Meat to Live Longer
Health coach Anthony Knobbe on the myth of red meat consumption:
"Society will tell you to eliminate or reduce your consumption of red meat. Well the data speaks for itself.
Hong Kong is the country with the highest longevity. They also eat the greatest amount of red meat.
The countries with the lowest longevity eat the lowest amounts of meat: India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. This is not a coincidence. Red meat is healthy, do not be afraid to eat it."
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Use Stories to Hack Your Memory
Memory expert Ricardo Lieuw on improving your memory:
"Now, when you make bizarre images to memorize, suddenly it becomes a lot easier. If you tie these bizarre images to a place you know well, like your body, suddenly memorizing things in order becomes a lot easier."
Source: Triple Your Memory
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Today I Learned: ADHD doesn't always mean 'short attention span'. 'Hyperfocusing' on a task for hours on end is also a known symptom of ADHD, where the inability to stop is considered to be the problem. (Source)
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The Smarter Brain Team