Goals will make life seem longer

Goals will make life seem longer

You can’t make the clock run slower; but you can slow the perceived passage of time by setting and achieving significant goals. Just as inactive waiting makes time drag, so a slow-paced, boring, non-eventful life seems longer while you’re actually experiencing it even...
How to stop procrastinating once and for all

How to stop procrastinating once and for all

Everyone talks about how to stop procrastinating; but polls confirm that most of us still procrastinate. It’s more than simply matter of everyone wanting to take the path of least resistance. Procrastination is the continual, deliberate postponement of tasks that are...
Plan for your retirement

Plan for your retirement

Planning for your retirement is not just about money It’s never too early to plan for your retirement. You don’t have to be preoccupied with old age, but recognize that you will be old someday – and it’s a lot better than the alternative. You may never want to...
Reduce those self-interruptions

Reduce those self-interruptions

When the brain is underutilized, its activity turns to daydreams Stefan Klein, in his book The Secret Pulse of Time, reports that psychologist Leonard Giambre has documented our mind’s tendency to wander. He asked people to solve a puzzle. At random times he would...
The problem of interruptions

The problem of interruptions

The problem of interruptions has not only persisted during the thirty-five years that I have been conducting workshops; it has increased. This digital age of speed has more than doubled the impact of interruptions on our personal productivity because we now have so...