Getting Kids to Pick Up: The Saturday Basket

Posted on March 4, 2010 by LJ

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Open Loops 3/3/2010: Articles I Think Worth Passing Along

Posted on March 3, 2010 by LJ

Today is a special edition of open loops at SimpleProductivity blog.

Another haiku about Productivity can be found at Skelliewag’s “Productivity in 11 Words”.

A step-by-step process for getting your inbox pared down can be found at Lifehacker’s “Empty Your Inbox with the Trusted Trio “. This is a modification of the [...]

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Contest Announcement

Posted on March 2, 2010 by LJ

Ah, the power of the wrong headline. On Monday, in Anti-Procrastination Challenge, I announced a challenge with a reward. Yet due to my headline, people didn’t pick up on it.
If you want to be in the drawing for a copy of the DVD that goes along with The Spark, please:

Do [...]

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Book Review: The Shift

Posted on March 2, 2010 by LJ

Today is the release of Dr. Wayne Dyer’s new book: The Shift: Taking Your Life from Ambition to Meaning. A book designed to help us move from ego-centered living to living with a better purpose, it is a small book packed with information.
Don’t let the size of the book deceive [...]

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Anti-Procrastination Challenge

Posted on March 1, 2010 by LJ

Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog.

I am a procrastinator. I don’t know if the cause lies in perfectionism, being overwhelmed, or just being unmotivated. The end result is the same: I put things off.
However, I have found the great boost of energy that comes from doing something I’ve been [...]

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How to Sleep Better…With Pzizz

Posted on February 26, 2010 by LJ

I have trouble sleeping. This is an ongoing problem since my teens, and I will wake up many times during the night. Once I am awake, I have trouble falling back asleep.
This affects every area of my life. When I’m tired I can’t concentrate, I lack motivation, and I’m short-tempered. [...]

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