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January 21, 2014 at 19:00 PM EST
I’m big into New Year’s resolutions. I think it’s because I love fresh starts and clean slates. This year, I have a few resolutions. First and foremost: If it takes less than 5 minutes, do it now. It’s surprising how many things we put off that could get done in 5 minutes. For example: calling to make a doctor’s appointment. Or unloading the dishwasher. Or deleting junk email. The list goes on and on. Turns out, most of the things that you procrastinate on aren’t actually difficult or time-consuming – you just avoid doing them because they feel like a pain in the neck. But crossing a small to-do off your list can offer an outsized peace-of-mind reward because it clears mental clutter and makes you feel that you accomplished something. There’s also some evidence that this approach sets you up to achieve bigger goals, too. In the spirit of [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: No Related Posts
I’m big into New Year’s resolutions. I think it’s because I love fresh starts and clean slates. This year, I have a few resolutions. First and foremost: If it takes less than 5 minutes, do it now. It’s surprising how many things we put off that could get done in 5 minutes. For example: calling to make a doctor’s appointment. Or unloading the dishwasher. Or deleting junk email. The list goes on and on. Turns out, most of the things that you procrastinate on aren’t actually difficult or time-consuming – you just avoid doing them because they feel like a pain in the neck. But crossing a small to-do off your list can offer an outsized peace-of-mind reward because it clears mental clutter and makes you feel that you accomplished something. There’s also some evidence that this approach sets you up to achieve bigger goals, too. In the spirit of [...]
