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Mastering your attention is like being the gatekeeper of your own mind - deciding what gets your time and focus, and more importantly, what doesn't

It's about guarding your mental space against unnecessary intrusions

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Consistency is more than just showing up

It's about aligning each day's efforts with your bigger goals

It's the difference between wandering aimlessly (but consistently) and walking a deliberate path towards your destination

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I'm so sick of people citing the 'research' indicating that handwritten notes result in better retention than digital ones

Usually with an air of snooty superiority, as if that's the final word in the matter

That is obviously true...IF YOU DO NOTHING ELSE WITH THOSE NOTES

How…

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Ever notice how 'streamlining your workflow' often just means finding new, sophisticated ways to avoid the real work?

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Subtle change in my notetaking habits I've noticed since AI tools came on the scene:

I've always taken notes primarily using bullet points, like this:

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But now it makes more sense to use numbered lists, so that ChatGPT and other tools can…

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The biggest limitation I see in ChatGPT and other AI tools now is so basic: the ability to 'see' and interact with text formatting

I need to be able to give it sentences and paragraphs that include the full context, while also highlighting (or bolding, underlining, etc.)…

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