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You have to find ways to block off time on your calendar and have others adhere to this new boundary.
"Chunking" Your Time - A Simple Model for Increased Impact
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When we behold those deeply-furrowed hollows in which glaciers have lain, we think it hardly possible that a time will come when a wooded, grassy valley, watered by streams, will spread itself out upon the same spot. So it is, too, in the history of mankind: the most savage forces beat a path, and are mainly destructive; but their work was none-the-less necessary, in order that later a gentler civilization might raise its house. The frightful energies – those which are called evil – are the cyclopean architects and road-makers of humanity.
The Consolations of Philosophy
Alain De Botton
If we wish to improve our stress management, we should also develop our problem-solving skills. Problem-solving skills can be improved by mastering any challenge that requires strategizing.
The Art of Taking It Easy
Brian King
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