Gaining Mental Precision The effectiveness of your thinking ultimately comes down to its clarity and precision. In Level 3 classes, you go deep into mastering conceptual clarity. In the classes on Gaining Mental Precision, you will learn: How to analyze any written...
In a previous article, I argued that accepting reality gets you serenity. In this article, I will make a case that embracing causality gets you happiness. More exactly, my point is that consciously embracing the role of the causal agent of your own happiness is...
When you feel the impulse to procrastinate, micromanage, or any other dubious action, it can be hard to switch gears and get your head motivated in a more constructive direction. In this class, you will learn: What to do when you “need” motivation, How to untangle contradictory[…]
If you've been reading my newsletter for a long time, you know I advocate motivating yourself by values, not threats. In the simplest cases, this just requires introspecting your obvious emotions to identify the values landscape, meaning the values around you and the...
Tactic: Manufacturing Stopping Points "Manufacturing Stopping Points" Tactic Overview What: "Manufacturing Stopping Points" is a tactic you can use to break a big project into smaller pieces, each of which you can finish in 30 minutes. This permits you to fit it in...
Mini-Course | 10 hrsJump to RecordingsLearn how to build your own infrastructure to support making daily decisions about priorities, quickly and effectively, By creating infrastructures for the processes that are important to you, you improve your standard of...
This is an open Q&A. Ask me about anything–managing emotions, managing intellectual work, precision and accuracy in thinking, productivity, goal-setting, happiness, defining and pursuing a central purpose, developing skills, managing health, social objectivity, improving relationships[…]
Did you set goals for 2022? How are you doing on them? If you haven’t made observable progress on your goals by the end of January, you may need help in formulating your goals so that they will guide and motivate you to successful results.[…]
Any new goal you set that will take more than 2 weeks to accomplish will also impact the rest of your daily and weekly schedule. You will need to put regular time on task over a period of weeks, even though there will be surprises that are outside of your control. Moreover, unless you are finishing up a big project, you will need to figure out where the time will come from.[…]
"Certainty denotes confidence that one can act on a conclusion without doubt, without needing further deliberation or investigation." (Harry Binswanger, How We Know) I learned firsthand of the need for certainty to act during Superstorm Sandy some years ago. I was...
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