⌛ time
by rhienna · updated 7mo ago
⌛ time
- Time is extremely limited and goes by fast. Do what makes you happy and fulfilled—few people get remembered hundreds of years after they die anyway. Don’t do stuff that doesn’t make you happy (this happens most often when other people want you to do something). Don’t spend time trying to maintain relationships with people you don’t like, and cut ne... See more
from The Days Are Long but the Decades Are Short by Sam Altman
rhienna added 10mo ago
The design of our calendars — the way we arrange our days, weeks, and months — is a reflection of how we aspire to live our lives
from A Failed Soviet Experiment Offers A Warning To Today’s Burnout Generation by Liz Stinson
rhienna added 1y ago
I think, when it comes to our disposable hours, we make time for the things we want to do. I read because it’s what I want to do, frequently to the exclusion of other things. I may think that I want to get into a solid pilates routine, or cook a meal out of a cook book, or go to a gallery opening, but in reality, I only&nbs
... See morefrom "But How Do You Read So Much?" by Pandora Sykes
rhienna added 1y ago
- Author Katherine May on the seasons of life:
“We are in the habit of imagining our lives to be linear, a long march from birth to death in which we mass our powers, only to surrender them again, all the while slowly losing our youthful beauty. This is a brutal untruth. Life meanders like a path through the woods. We have seasons when we flourish and... See morefrom 3-2-1: On Learning by Doing, a Rule to Live By, and the Seasons of Life | James Clear by jamesclear.com
rhienna added 1y ago
- Why would focus compound? Part of it is time. If you care about less, you spend more time doing what you care about most. Also, you are always nonconsciously processing the thing you focus on.So cutting priorities means you work even when it looks like you’re not working. These days,I’ll spend the afternoon playing with the kids, doing the dishes, ... See more
from Almost Everyone I’ve Met Would Be Well-Served Thinking More About What to Focus On by Henrik Karlsson
rhienna added 7mo ago
- If you have at any point in your life lived a relatively structured existence—probably due to some kind of job with regular office hours, meetings, and the like—you will know that there is nothing more liberating than looking at your calendar and seeing nothing but free time for weeks ahead to work on the most important things in whatever order you... See more
from Pmarchive · Pmarca Guide to Personal Productivity by Marc Andreessen
rhienna added 10mo ago
- It happens all the time. You read an amazing book, one so packed with wisdom that you think it’s going to change your life forever. Then…it doesn’t. Why? Because when you’re finally in a situation where you could use its insights, you’ve completely forgotten them. Time is our most valuable resource, so we shouldn’t waste it. The investment we make ... See more
from How to Remember What You Read by Rosie
rhienna added 1y ago
- I’d like to imagine a space where time is treated like we are gardens rather than machines - where time is attuned to our individual needs and given consistently, given softly, given with care.
from Time is Water by Annika Hansteen-Izora
rhienna added 10mo ago
- Author Elizabeth Gilbert on time management:
“If you’ve reached a certain age then you know what works for you. You should know by this point in your life what time of day you’re ‘good' — like what time of day is your brain at its best. Because the reality is we all get, maybe, two good hours a day where we actually feel awake and alert.
“And the big... See morefrom 3 Ideas, 2 Quotes, 1 Question (November 14, 2019) | James Clear by jamesclear.com
rhienna added 10mo ago