# Productivity

Posts

My experience with Parkinson’s law

My experience with Parkinson’s law

Mar 27, 2025

Explore my experience with Parkinson’s Law, which reveals how tasks expand to fill available time. Discover practical strategies to enhance productivity, set effective deadlines, and prioritize tasks to conquer procrastination and distractions.

Pavlov’s Experiment: The Reason Why You Are Distracted

Pavlov’s Experiment: The Reason Why You Are Distracted

Mar 27, 2025

Explore the reasons behind your distractions in "Pavlov’s Experiment: The Reason Why You Are Distracted." Discover how your environment shapes your behavior and learn about the impact of conscious and subconscious actions on your focus. Uncover solutions to improve productivity and minimize distractions.

How To Manage Your Time By Using 5 Minutes Of Your Day

How To Manage Your Time By Using 5 Minutes Of Your Day

Mar 24, 2025

Discover effective time management strategies to enhance focus and productivity in just 5 minutes a day. Learn how to avoid pseudo-working and achieve your goals with simple tools like a calendar and to-do list.

The Lesson I Learnt From My Windshield On Being Effective

The Lesson I Learnt From My Windshield On Being Effective

Mar 24, 2025

Explore the valuable life lessons learned from a simple windshield wiper experience, emphasizing the importance of necessity-driven innovation, focusing on relevant solutions, and the unique knowledge bestowed upon humanity. Discover how these insights can enhance your effectiveness in problem-solving and decision-making.

Balancing Perfectionism and Continuous Improvement: Lessons from DRIFT to Kaizen in Personal and Professional Growth

Balancing Perfectionism and Continuous Improvement: Lessons from DRIFT to Kaizen in Personal and Professional Growth

Jul 28, 2024

Discover how to balance perfectionism and continuous improvement in personal and professional growth through lessons from the DRIFT approach and Kaizen philosophy. Learn to embrace flexibility, overcome the fear of mistakes, and adopt a mindset for continuous learning to enhance your success.

Why do we Procrastinate? The Economics of Instant Gratification

Why do we Procrastinate? The Economics of Instant Gratification

Sep 22, 2023

Explore the psychology behind procrastination and instant gratification in "Why do we Procrastinate? The Economics of Instant Gratification." Understand affective forecasting, delay discounting, and how they impact our decision-making. Discover insights and tools to combat procrastination and enhance productivity.

The Five Degrees of Motivation

The Five Degrees of Motivation

Apr 2, 2023

Explore the five degrees of motivation outlined by Al-Alusi, from fleeting thoughts to strong determination. This newsletter delves into the impact of modern distractions on our actions and offers insights on mindfulness, motivation, and tools to enhance focus and productivity.

How to Start Journaling: Tips and Prompts to Get You Going

How to Start Journaling: Tips and Prompts to Get You Going

Mar 25, 2023

Discover the transformative power of journaling with our guide on tips and prompts to kickstart your writing journey. Learn how to cultivate gratitude, reflect on personal growth, and improve your well-being through effective journaling techniques.

The Psychological Tensions Of Keeping a To Do List

The Psychological Tensions Of Keeping a To Do List

Feb 25, 2023

Explore the psychological tensions of maintaining a to-do list, including the Zeigarnik and Ovsiankina effects that impact productivity and stress. Learn effective strategies to manage these effects, optimize your focus, and maintain well-being through practical tips and productivity tools.