I hardly consider myself a paragon of self-control – we all have our vices and addictions, whether it’s alcohol, social media, or sugar. It can be incredibly difficult sometimes to muster the self-control to rein in these impulses, but certain shifts in mindset can provide a valuable tool. A year or two ago I read […]
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There’s a growing perception nowadays that we spend far too much time on our phones and computers. For many of us, that’s probably true, especially if a lot of that time is spent mindlessly (or worse, angrily) browsing social media, gaming, or watching Youtube videos when we should be working. Still, it’s important to remember
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Recently I’ve been preparing some inventory of leatherworking products that I might be able to sell at a market. At the outset I was faced with the classic problem of anyone hoping to sell their products – how much do I charge? As a hobbyist, I’d generally been fairly laissez faire with costing what I
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If you’re a Notion user, odds are you’ve played with it as a task manager or to-do list app. Today I’m going to talk about how to integrate your task list with a reward system, to help motivate yourself to check off tasks. This method was inspired by an app called Habitica, which ‘gamifies’ your
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