There’s a straightforward life hack that I use to get stuff done and to determine how serious I am about accomplishing my goals. I call it the 10-minute rule. I implement this rule every time there’s something I want to do, but can never seem to “find the time” to get started. The rule is simple and comes in three steps.
Tag: Productivity
There are very few external forces specifically inhibiting our ability to be productive. Most of the day to day forces acting on us that determines how productive and successful we will be, comes from one place, ourselves. Because these influences come from within, we have absolute power to define and direct them wherever we want. The problem is very few of us are able to realize and subsequently execute that power. These internal forces that impede our progress, are roadblocks and make it difficult to get things done. The types of roadblocks that we face are not new, they’re very common. The problem though is that few of us realize that these roadblocks are truly a creation of our own doing. However, once we realize that they are something we can control, then the possibilities of what we can accomplish will become endless. There are three roadblocks that make it particularly difficult to get things done. Let’s go through them one by one and see if these are truly something being imposed on us or are they of our own making.