Plus Distraction & Great Work
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In my work as a behavioral designer, I come across important stories on how psychology influences our behavior. Every week, I share my round-up of the most important stories at the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. I hope you enjoy them!
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| | | You Don't Have to Follow the Same Routines Forever (NirAndFar)
We valorise the hallmarks of a certain "productive person": those who wake early, work out and live within a mechanistic day-to-day schedule.
But we aren't machines, and the aspiration isn't tenable. Long-term discipline is important, but it can overshadow the value of short-term routines in shaping the lives and goals of real people.
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Key takeaways from a great conversation with Ronen Menipaz.
How can we better learn to deal with discomfort to avoid distraction? What can we do to plan our days to avoid someone else planning them for us?
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| | | How to Do Great Work (Paul Graham)
A classic article with sage advice in spades. As it opens, "The following recipe assumes you're very ambitious..."
"...when it comes to figuring out what to work on, you're on your own.
Some people get lucky and do guess correctly, but the rest will find themselves scrambling diagonally across tracks laid down on the assumption that everyone does...
...you need to make yourself a big target for luck, and the way to do that is to be curious. Try lots of things, meet lots of people, read lots of books, ask lots of questions."
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