No More Willpower? Watch This For Practical Productivity Tips

Interesting thoughts on productivity…

Todd Lohenry's avatarTodd's Blog

Here are some thoughts that might help you get out of that funk.

When you’re feeling unmotivated or unfocused, it can be hard to get things done. How do you get out of this kind of funk?

It’s more complicated than just trying to force yourself to “try harder.” Indeed, your willpower can only get you so far.

This video gives a few helpful tips that allow you to trick yourself into entering a more productive state of mind. Unlike other productivity tips, these ones are based on science (which makes them both way more interesting and more effective).

My favorite productivity hack is what they describe as the “Zeigarnik Effect,” which is basically the idea that just starting a task makes it infinitely more doable.

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A new year: Everything is a gift

Mmmm. Good thought…

Karl Duffy's avatarMindfulbalance

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Life offers its wisdom generously.

Everything teaches

Not everyone learns

Rachel Naomi Remen

photo Woodstown beach Co.Waterford by tony quilty

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Day 1 of 365: Resolutions

#soundstrue! Wise words from one of the great philosophers of our generation — Calvin…

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Thank you Rudy @ Et in Arcadia Ego*

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New Year’s Eve Party!

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It may be the antidepressants talking…

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Let’s never speak of 2014 again!

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I’m Definitely Not the Same

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