Hi, I’m Qiran. Today I would like to share with you some of my understanding about habits.
In my life, the concept of cultivating habits is gradually becoming one of the most important parts.
In my opinion, habit is a compound interest. The fruits or effects of habits will grow faster and faster in the long run.
For me, one of the examples of daily habit is writing journals. Maybe it’s my longest habit, which started from my middle school time. Now it has become my important… ...βββ
There are three layers: outcomes; process; identity.
Identity is the deepest.
“I’m not a smoker” is better than “I don’t smoke.”
… ...βββThe system of a dictatorship has a very different set of beliefs like absolute authority and strict obedience. You can imagine many ways to try to get more people to vote in a democracy, but such behavior change would never get off the ground in a dictatorship. Thatβs not the identity of the system. Voting is a
The writer shared the exprience when he was in high school. He was hit by a baseball bat.
You can start as a small win.
… ...βββHabits are the compound interest. Your habits can compound for you or against you.
Positive Compounding: Productivity compounds; knowledge compounds; relationship compounds.
Nagative compounding: Stress compounds; negative thoughts compound;
Speak out your thinking, thinking aloud can improve your cognitive thinking.
Due to procrastination, employees lose their productivities and cause companies billions of dollars lost.
As a manager, you need to use inviting commitment rather than demands for compliance.
Effective managers always have the ability to communicate with their employees. Focusing on starting is much more effective for a perfectionist.
PLANNED SETBACKS
You can try to plan procrastination when you meet a big project, and record your self-statement, these statements may be your old pattern.
Resilience
Resilience is very important when you fail, every time you fail you can bounce back from it and know your performance isn’t your self-worth, but your performance is connected to your perseverance. You don’t need to be responsible for what had happened to you, but you need… ...βββ
Being into the state of flow is beneficial to your mental and physical health.
USING MORE OF YOUR BRAIN
Using your left side of your brain is important, you need to shift into a state of flow. You need to stop your linear thought.
ITβS ONLY YOUR FIRST DRAFT
Creativity is important, how to get into it? You need to suspend criticism and linear thought and get into the state of flow.
LEARNING TO FOCUS
Here is an exercise of focus just needs two minutes, it is intentionally created in two minutes… ...βββ
When things start, we find the projects take less time than your thinking.
This system is recording your time in the period of working, record every time in your period, you will reduce your fear about your so-called threatening subject.
If you restrict your time of the study, you may have an aversion about it, you want to break the authority for yourself, and you will find you will increase your time of the study. So, set a rule of your… ...βββ
THREE MAJOR BLOCKS
fear of failure, fear of not finishing, terror of being overwhelmed, these are the three blocks to action, if you solved one of them, it will be quiker to solve all.
TOOL #1: THREE-DIMENSIONAL THINKING AND THE REVERSE CALENDAR
You don’t need to start with no anxiety, maybe it is impossible, if you always thinking about the right time to start, or permit yourself to learning, thinking searching helf along the project, and tell yourself you should be finished,… ...βββ
If you see your work insatiable and infinite, you fell into a negative mind.
THE IMPORTANCE OF PLAY
Play can make us more effective, more creative, producers have more time to play than procrastinators.
We need to know that play is important, through recreation and playing we get creativity. So in order to improve efficiency we need to spend time to play. We need plan for some time to play, producers always living without stressing about don’t finish the project.
THE PULL… ...βββ
