Psychology Today
Cultural Obstacles to Self-Regulation
3 min · · How can we be us when they’re being them? · Shared by 173, including Ahiesh PVS, Carly, Randy Mane
Aeon+Psyche
Sometimes, paying attention means we see the world less clearly
6 min · · Does attention distort knowledge, or am I overthinking it? What visual illusions say about the secret workings of the mind · Shared by 190, including Nir Eyal, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Anita Leirfall, Ahiesh PVS, John Hagel, Tamsen Webster, Message Strategist (she/her), Massimo Pigliucci
The Atlantic
Why We Watch Relationships Fall Apart
5 min · · The latest season of "Master of None" charts the slow demise of a marriage. But if we don’t know what drew a couple together, we can’t empathize with what caused them to split. · Shared by 27, including Ahiesh PVS
Eva Keiffenheim
Learn Letter: Double Loop Learning, The Feynman Technqiue, Become a More Productive Learner
3 min · · 21st edition l Artwork by Dids Hi learners, have you ever wondered why clever individuals strive towards a goal without ever questioning the goal itself? So many people climb up the ladder only to… · Shared by 320, including Ahiesh PVS, Gabriele, Evan (he/him)
Lifehacker
Reddit's Beloved No-Weights Workout Is Famous for a Reason
2 min · · This routine has an option for every level, from beginner to beast, and it actually works. · Shared by 286, including Marinel Bijmolt🤓, Ahiesh PVS
Ness Labs
Should we really focus on one thing at a time?
3 min · · Most productivity methods will tell you to focus on one thing at a time and to avoid multitasking. But a little bit of nuance is needed. · Shared by 292, including Ahiesh PVS, Marcus Raitner
The New York Times
How Technology Is (and Isn’t) Changing Our Reading Habits
7 min · · Alexandra Alter, who covers books for The Times, discussed the limits to how tech has transformed the industry. · Shared by 455, including Katja Evertz, Ahiesh PVS, Gerald Soparkar, Daniel Benchimol, Evan (he/him), maxadorno, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Essaadi, Nichole, Luminous Kaleidoscope
Ness Labs
How to think better
6 min · · Learn how to think better with a guide on decision-making frameworks, cognitive biases, mental models, and tools for thought. · Shared by 654, including Anne-Laure Le Cunff, Antonio Ramos, Evan (he/him), Katja Evertz, Rich, Josh Blaha, fnord, James, Mario Clemente, Ahiesh PVS, Tom Connor, Bernhard Huessy, Gio Tiongson
The New York Times
The Man Who Coaches Husbands on How to Avoid Divorce
7 min · · Would he be able to help smooth out my own marital conflicts? · Shared by 154, including Ahiesh PVS, mdy
WIRED
Productivity Is Not Working
2 min · · My generation learned that relentless self-optimization was a way to cope—but in this crisis, everything looks different. · Shared by 586, including José Rodrigues, Mathew Ingram, J. P. Gownder (கவுண்டர்), 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Neil Hart 💙, ahg, Chris Isak, Jonathan Kogan, Marsha Collier, Marcos, Stephanie A Kowalski, Ahiesh PVS, Backchannel, Liv 😷
Fast Company
6 tools that are more powerful than to-do lists for productivity
4 min · · To-do lists are great, but certain tasks, including long-term projects, often fall through the cracks. Try this instead. · Shared by 788, including Jeremy Caplan, Tauno, Juan Felipe Correa Giraldo, Shawn Venasse, Andres Saldarriaga, Neil Hart 💙, John Rampton, Stephanie A Kowalski, 瑞拿頭, David Garner, Jakub Ferenc, Nrupal Akolkar, shishir das, Jonathan Kogan, Ahiesh PVS, Antonio Ramos, ahg, Michael Gisiger, Oliver Gassner https://mastodon.social/@oliverg
The Guardian
Why your brain is not a computer
16+ min · · The long read: For decades it has been the dominant metaphor in neuroscience. But could this idea have been leading us astray all along? · Shared by 734, including Kevin Mitchell @WiringtheBrain@ mstdn .social, John Hagel, Mike Tamir, PhD, Antonio Vieira Santos, Clark Quinn, Patricia Churchland, Marylin Delgado (@marylindelgado@zirk.us), Guy Longworth, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Lee Keyes, Steve Faulkner SteveFaulkner@mastodon.social, Vaughan Bell, Dr. A.S. Barwich, Graham Brown-Martin, Massimo Pigliucci, Gerd Leonhard, Andreas Staub, Miguel Angel Escotet
BBC News (World)
How to reduce 'attention residue' in your life
7 min · · Mundane chores take up our time and headspace. Bundling life admin into specific time slots - known as GYLIO - might be the ultimate act of self-care. · Shared by 416, including Adam Grant, Paddy Zab, Neil Hart 💙, Ahiesh PVS, Katja Evertz, Gretchen Rubin
deprocrastination.co
3 tricks to start working despite not feeling like it
2 min · · Ever wish you felt like creating that presentation? Felt like doing that research? Felt like doing the dishes? · Shared by 737, including Shawn Venasse, sircharlsxavier, Angel Romero, Niklaus Gerber, George Waititu, André Borges, Ahiesh PVS, René Pfitzner, Stefan Weber
Inc.
Want to Better Remember What You Learn? Recent Research Says Try 10 Minutes of Mindfulness Beforehand
3 min · · A 10-minute (or less) mindfulness exercise may leave you feeling refreshed and help you remember more. · Shared by 558, including milan-fostier, fnord, Katja Evertz, Bilal Aslam, jorge-ferrer, Thomas Power, Ines Bieler, Martin Soorjoo, Ahiesh PVS, W. David Stephenson