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Articles
Recent Picks
I’ve written hundreds of articles (with no ads) to help to you manage your
time, attention, energy, and more. Here are a few of my favorite recent ones!
- The Resistance List
- 5 lessons I learned switching to a flip phone for a month
- What happens doesn’t matter all that much
- The productivity payoffs of a calm mind
Podcasts
Time & Attention Podcast
Becoming Better is a podcast dedicated to making you a better human being.
- Podcast: Our favorite travel hacks
- Unpacking busyness
- Podcast: Deliberate news consumption
- Podcast: How to Learn Anything
The Productivity Project
I’ve written three books to help you become more productive, focused, and calm:
Available in 13 Languages
Hyperfocus
I’ve written three books to help you become more productive, focused, and calm:
Available in 31 Languages
How to Calm Your Mind
I’ve written three books to help you become more productive, focused, and calm:
Available in 31 Languages
Helpful Reading
Recent Articles
There are 2 types of busyness
Busyness gets a bad rap, but the truth is more nuanced.
How to stop procrastinating by making your work more fun
We’ve all been there—here’s how to get unstuck.
Want to become more productive? Stop multitasking.
According to a recent study, when you multitask, you are not being more productive - you just feel more emotionally satisfied from your work. While multitasking feels good, it ultimately makes you less productive.
6 immediate strategies to feel less overwhelmed at work
Triage your tasks to make back time.
Instagram is about two things: Bodies and comparing lifestyles
Thinking about Instagram’s “inadequacy loop.”
Your surface area of concern
Paying attention to what’s happening around you is not a bad thing—but it can lead to chronic stress or burnout.
Don’t forget the basics of productivity
When it comes to productivity, the simplest advice often holds true.
Some practical tips for slowing down
Slowing down is tough when we spend so much time in front of screens—but so much more worthwhile.
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Time & Attention
Life’s a project—why not become better at it? Explore the latest episodes of my podcast Time & Attention below.
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