Showing posts with label Atomic Habits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atomic Habits. Show all posts

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Reading

Reading is like a software update for your brain. Whenever you learn a new concept or idea, the "software" improves. You download new features and fix old bugs. In this way, reading a good book can give you a new way to view your life experiences. Your past is fixed, but your interpretation of it can change depending on the software you use to analyze it. -James Clear

Minimalism

On minimalism: The goal is not to have the least amount of things, but the optimal amount of things. Two important footnotes: (1) The optimal amount depends on your goals. (2) The optimal amount is almost always less than you think. -James Clear

Focus

Focus is the art of knowing what to ignore. -James Clear

Thursday, December 5, 2019

We're all Individuals

Some people need more focus. Others need to broaden their perspective. Some people need to try harder. Others need to stress less. Some people need to care more. Others need to let it go. The secret is you are both people. The key is to know which one you are in this moment. -James Clear - Check out his book Atomic Habits!

Goals vs Lifestyle

New goals don't deliver new results. New lifestyles do. And a lifestyle is not an outcome, it is a process. For this reason, all of your energy should go into building better habits, not chasing better results. -James Clear - Check out his book Atomic Habits!

Steve Jobs

“The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work, and the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If yo...