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The 5 minute productivity rule
Productivity

The 5 minute productivity rule

The Problem - Productivity Slump I often find myself in a slump when I don't want to do something and I am just generally dossing and not getting anything done. Thankfully many hours of pointless reading later I have found a solution. It is called the 5 minute rule. The

Apr 13, 2022 • 1 min read
Why We Should Have No "Free Time"

Why We Should Have No "Free Time"

The Problem - Having Free Time Everybody feels great when they get a bit of free time after being very busy with school, work or a personal project and that's ok as we all need a break. The problem is when you know you want to do work but you

Mar 25, 2022 • 1 min read
How to Study for Exams - Evidence-Based Revision Tips - Active Recall
🎓 Studying

How to Study for Exams - Evidence-Based Revision Tips - Active Recall

If you're anything like me when you arrived in secondary school it was the first time you ever needed to or bothered to open a book outside of school. And if your anything like me you probably wondered what's the best way to study. and luckily this article will hopefully

Feb 24, 2022 • 5 min read
Dealing with Poor Exam Performance
🎓 Studying

Dealing with Poor Exam Performance

The Issue - Feeling bad When I'm feeling bad about something, I go through this thought process. I first work out whether there's anything that can be done to heal the situation at hand and/or learn from it. Then, I ask whether continuing to feel bad will have further

Apr 13, 2021 • 2 min read
A Trick to Help Beat Procrastination
Habits

A Trick to Help Beat Procrastination

I recently read a blog post about an amazing trick to beating procrastination heres the trick It’s too easy to fall into an infinite pool like scrolling through twitter, browsing instagram and the like. Often we find ourselves doing it without really thinking, and then before we know it,

Apr 12, 2021 • 1 min read
Atomic Habits (James Clear) - Book Summary
📚Book Summaries

Atomic Habits (James Clear) - Book Summary

🚀 The Book In 3 Sentences 1. Habits are the compound interest of self improvement. 2. Instead of setting goals set systems. 3. Identity change is more important than habit change. ⚡️My Impressions My thoughts on upon reading this book were that I need to start focusing on small improvements and

Apr 10, 2021 • 1 min read
How to Make Studying more Fun
🎓 Studying

How to Make Studying more Fun

The Problem At some point we all experience the issue where we just don't want to study because it seems "too boring" or "not fun enough" but can we make studying fun; I think we can. 3 Reasons to do This 1. You will be more likely to study resulting

Apr 9, 2021 • 2 min read
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