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Slotting my next day's tasks in my calendar forces me to
1) be more thoughtful about how long each task will really take (because otherwise I tend to be too optimistic 😃)
2) accept the real limitations of my day (e.g. "there's no way I can fit these 3 large tasks tomorrow")
Advanced Time Management...
@shreyas on Twitter
4. Solomon's Paradox:
We're better at solving other people's problems than our own, because detachment yields objectivity. But Kross et al (2014) found viewing oneself in the 3rd person yields the same detachment, so when trying to help yourself, imagine you're helping a friend.
My Friends, a New MEGATH...
@G_S_Bhogal on Twitter
I have what I call an “iron prescription” that helps me keep sane when I drift toward preferring one intense ideology over another. I feel that I’m not entitled to have an opinion unless I can state the arguments against my own position better than the people who are in opposition. I think that I am qualified to speak only when I’ve reached that state.
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
https://www.facebook.com/lostbookofsales
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