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Setting goals is largely overrated
Happy New Year! Ditch the resolutions and try out some new habits instead.
The Worry List
A productivity tactic for the times: create a “worry list”.
Surprise! My Audible Original on meditation is out now!
My latest project is out now: an Audible Original on the practical, tactical benefits of meditation.
What makes us happier, time or money?
Ashley Whillans on the interplay between time, money, and happiness.
Here’s a bit of permission to treat yourself over the holidays
Give yourself a gift that keeps on giving.
Each time you praise someone, you save your team $10,000
One of the most valuable leadership investments you can make.
All you need are three breaths
A simple and powerful trick to reset between tasks.
How to take a coffee nap
The surprising ways in which caffeine and naps work together to boost your productivity and energy.
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