Do It Today: Overcome Procrastination, Improve Productivity, and Achieve More Meaningful Things

by Darius Foroux

A sense of responsibility is one of the most powerful motivators in life.

The best thing about art is that it improves your mood.

Time Blocking: Improve Your Focus And Get More Meaningful Work Done

“I take time blocking seriously, dedicating ten to twenty minutes every evening to building my schedule for the next day. During

Living a meaningful and independent life.

The amateur only works when inspiration strikes. The pro sits down every day and puts in steady work. The key is steady. Not irregular or extreme.

The easiest solution for a good life is right at your disposal: Your body. Are you neglecting it or strengthening it?

Sometimes I start by watching one YouTube video, and BOOM, 2 hours have gone by. And then I get frustrated with YouTube. But that doesn’t make sense. It’s like getting angry with alcohol after you’ve spent a night boozing. It’s not the alcohol, IT’S YOU.

deactivating and reactivating work allows us to stay focused.

The truth is that no matter what you do to improve your productivity—you still have to do the work. So you might as well get those 5-minute breaks to recharge.

The only thing every person needs is a sense of direction. A vision of where you’d like to go.

Inconsistency is the enemy of results.

And that’s why I practice Stoic and Pragmatism philosophy to improve my mental toughness.

Fear begets fear.

it’s also true for everything else in life. Writing, speaking, selling, leading, you name it. Without having the basics in order, you’ll never achieve your full potential.

And there’s only one way to improve the basics, by repetition.

“It’s the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.”