Open Loops 7/6/2010: Articles I Think Worth Passing Along

Posted on July 6, 2010 by
Categories: Open Loops

Tuesdays are open loop at SimpleProductivity blog.


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Do we pursue balance as a sign that something is wrong in the workplace? Part-time Wage Slave looks at the whole issue at“Does Work/Life Balance Really Exist?”


David Seah likens breaking through procrastination to a diabetic metaphor: “I had previously thought that inspiration results in action, but maybe it’s less linear than I think and more circular.” See the interesting take on procrastination at “My Type 2 Procrastination”


Stepcase Lifehack gives a great summary on handling paper from a professional organizer: “10 Tips for Avoiding An Office Paper Nightmare!


My project lists get incredibly overwhelming to the point of paralysis. But I didn’t think of it in terms of soul-crushing until I read Lifehacker’s “How to Maintain a Project List that Doesn’t Crush Your Soul”. There is lots of good wisdom in this article.


I couldn’t figure out why I was so much more prone to eating sweets when I was stressed. Now I have an idea: self control is a limited resource. From Unclutterer: “Self-control is an exhaustible resource”


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Comments (1)

 

  1. James says:

    Thanks for linking to my Part-Time Wage Slave post. There are some good links here which I will be checking out.