Random Thought
April 5, 2021•12 words
Life drags without purpose or control but goes by quickly when distracted.
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Flow
April 4, 2021•303 words
Getting into the flow state is one of the most satisfying and productive moments of work. The laser focus and ability to navigate distractions like second nature can feel like operating at 100% efficiency vs 30% efficiency.
When I first heard people's experience of Flow state, I didn't think much of it. Sure it sounded good, but why do I need to practice getting into it? It is a skill that we can hone? After reflecting on the times I entered Flow state, I observed common patterns that led up t...
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April 11, 2021•209 words
Failure is a gift in disguise. If you never fail, you're only trying things that are too easy and playing far below your level.
When you fail at something you care about, you can't help but feel intense negative feelings. This natural response is your greatest weapon. Memories are attached to strong emotions, so you have the opportunity to mould the failure into a motivating learning experience.
Be thankful that without much effort, this lesson will stay with you. Unlike going over a book rep...
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