by Matthew Kent | Nov 10, 2017 | Wise
One thing that I noticed as I began studying the lives and advice of those who are living on their own terms, was that they encouraged you to look past your weaknesses and focus on your strengths. According to Tim Ferriss, author of the iconic The 4-Hour...
by Matthew Kent | Oct 6, 2017 | Wise
I’m not sure how it happened, but somehow the concepts of time management and productivity have become nearly synonymous with each other. This seems on the surface to make sense, after all when it comes to getting things done your time is your most...
by Matthew Kent | Sep 23, 2017 | Wise
I remember one time watching a YouTube video where a fitness instructor was asked by someone how they could lose a hundred pounds. To paraphrase the start of his answer: “The first thing you need to do is to say hello to your new best friend,...
by Matthew Kent | Sep 15, 2017 | Wise
People tend to overestimate what they can get done in a day. Have you ever seen the naively optimistic person who makes their first to do list and it has about fifteen items on it? (or have you ever been that person?) As much as we overestimate what we...
by Matthew Kent | Aug 26, 2017 | Wise
Here’s the punch line of this post: if you don’t have a solid journaling habit you don’t know what you are missing out on. For the longest time I stayed away from maintaining any kind of a journal or a personal planner because I thought that...