One focus: less is more, in a world of distraction
The key to getting things done? Try to do less. Then focus, ruthlessly.
Focus
How to focus on work that matters
How do you create distraction-free time to focus on your creative projects? You pay yourself first.
Distracted? It’s not your fault
Finding focus is hard when we live in a world of distraction. It's not your fault. But it is your responsibility to make space for work that really matters
Get into flow faster, using ritual and routine
How to use ritual to structure your day when working at home. Or starting a new creative project.
Feeling overwhelmed? This might help.
We live in an age of overwhelm, so you are not broken. But you might need to make choices, and let go of some things.
What to do when life gets in the way
Here's what to do, when life gets in the way of your creative work
A book to help you see what’s important – then do it.
Feeling overwhelmed, lacking focus? Gary Keller's The ONE Thing will help you see what's most important – then get it done
The three qualities we need to thrive in challenging times
Build them now, and you'll be ready for anything
Feeling like a zombie? Rest. Then reboot
When your creative project stalls, take a break. And then begin again. Slowly, if needs be.
Stretching your circle of influence
Focus on what you can control, and let go of what you can't.
How Adam Driver found his focus
From Girls to Star Wars: how an ex-Marine turned his anger into a brilliant acting career
Finding focus in an increasingly distracted world
What I learned from Cal Newport’s book Deep Work