📖Make Time

Highlight criteria

• urgent

• satisfaction (someday projects)

• joy

#1 write down highlight

#6 burner list

• front burner - 1 most important project

• counter space = more space for first project

• back burner - 1 second importance project

• kitchen sink - everything else

#7 run a personal sprint

• work on a single project for a week (to boot up and gain momentum)

#9 block your calendar

• (schedule morning with myself)

#13 schedule your day

#22 Leave devices behind (leave devices at work, or lock them in a closet, or leave them in a bag)

#28 turn wifi off

#29 cancel internet

#35 schedule email time

(#37 pretend messages are letters)

#39 be slow to respond

#50 explode your highlight = split into smaller tasks

#52 set visible timer

#55 make a “random question” list ^ if you feel an urge to research a question, simply write it down

#59 take a day off

“you are more than a brain”

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What you do every day matters more than what you do once in a while. ---Gretchen Rubin

#64 7 minute workout

In Defense of Food by Michael Polan #book

Deep Work by Cal Newport #book

The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin #book

On Writing by Stephen King #book