Courtney

Sometimes it’s all a matter of keeping your hands busy too. I make paper stars while watching TV. I get the mind busy, and I keep my hands busy too. Crocheting, knitting, sewing (like if you have a rip in your shirt or a button that needs replacing), untangling yarn/cords, or even something extra productive, like folding laundry. You can do this wh... See more

real wisdom is usually not frictionless. It’s hard to seek out, hard to understand, and something that reveals itself in time. However, if you do have a habit of getting cozy with this type of content, you’re not alone. Three things that will change your life, though:

1. Wrestle with ideas before saving them for later


2. If an idea is truly indispensable,

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The idea that has helped me, is that lazy people don't live in agony over being lazy. When's the last time you were supposed to be doing something but couldn't bring yourself to do it and just sat there feeling great about it? Never? Exactly.

The politically illiterate tend to treat politics like team sports.

One thing that sets these intensely creative individuals apart, as far as I can tell, is that when sitting with their thoughts they are uncommonly willing to linger in confusion.To be curious about that which confuses. Not too rapidly seeking the safety of knowing or the safety of a legible question, but waiting for a more powerful and subtle quest... See more

Delete your saved card details off all shopping apps and websites. Make it as inconvenient as possible to buy things online.

At the end of each work day, write down the six most important things you need to accomplish tomorrow. Do not write down more than six tasks. Prioritize those six items in order of their true importance. When you arrive tomorrow, concentrate only on the first task. Work until the first task is finished before moving on to the second task. Approach ... See more