inspiration – Conscious Consumption

Principles for Finding Mental Clarity, Contentment, and Your Self – Pt. V: Effort and Proactivity

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The preceding post of this series focused on organization and routine, but I wrapped it up by advising to break from structure and run with the creative spirit when it strikes for the sake of capturing an authentic feeling while in the flow. However, when feeling uninspired, don’t postpone getting down to business because ifContinue reading “Principles for Finding Mental Clarity, Contentment, and Your Self – Pt. V: Effort and Proactivity”

Distraction: When Is It Advantageous?

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For much of my *professional* life, I’ve been easily swayed by distraction—not just getting down to business, whatever the undertaking may be, but also merely staying on task. I think this is a common struggle in the digital age, as the onslaught of stimuli and noise we’re faced with continues to grow. For a longContinue reading “Distraction: When Is It Advantageous?”