If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.? - Dalai Lama
Wow this is so great. Finally someone teaching us to not be selfish. There are so many websites out there that teach you how to be selfish. I am trying to do this on my website also which is a financial blog. I believe in a thing called…
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Zen Habits has provided 16 ways to stay focused at work. Real examples of real things real people can implement. Tomorrow will be a productive day! Thanks!
If you focus the sunlight to a point using a magnifing glass then it has amazing power. In the same way if we focus ourselves (like you are suggesting we should) then we can also have a great impact than if we aren’t focused….
Its inevitable: sometimes, life just doesnt go your way.
We can try and overcome these impulses, but it’s undeniable that not every bad experience is about ‘learning where we made a mistake’ or about self-improvement. Sometimes we don’t make any mistakes and…
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What's wrong with most diet plans, and how to make healthy changes with the minimum of pain.
If you’re someone who just doesn’t have time to cook, there are some great vegetarian (and vegan) frozen dinners out there, too! Not as economical perhaps, but if you’re a singleton it’s a good…
Those of you who know the joys of working from home, whether you’re self-employed or freelancing or telecommuting, know also the joys of procrastination and the lures of laying on the couch.
Sometimes I relish in the fact that I can wake up, brush my teeth, sit down at the computer wearing exactly what I woke up (usually work out clothes) and star being productive. No breakfast, no shower, just a quick walk with the dog and off to…
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There are a slew of popular books and systems, from favorites of mine such as Getting Things Done to the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to the Now Habit and more, all designed to get us more productive and effective.
4. Clear away distractions. Don’t spend a lot of time on this, because eliminating distractions can be a distraction itself. Instead, take one minute: close your email program and IM program and turn off all notifications. Shut down the…
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Here some tips for beating clutter entropy, for the minimalists among you.
@AJ: this may not work for you, but what works for us fairly well is having one large plastic storage container that we keep accessible (but not exactly handy) in an infrequently used (small under-the-stairs) closet. When we have miscellaneous…
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