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Embracing Stillness With Eckhart Tolle
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๐ Getting into a state of flow.
๐ Practicing acceptance.
๐ง Making better decisions.
๐ธ Personal finance tips.
๐ก Guidance through midlife.Here are 30 insights I have gathered for you this week:
Flowโ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi | (Amazon) |
Engage in Challenging Activities:
Choose tasks that match and slightly challenge your skill level to achieve flow and maintain engagement.Set Clear Goals:
Define specific, achievable goals to provide direction and maintain focus.Provide Immediate Feedback:
Seek or self-monitor immediate feedback to adjust actions and stay motivated.Focus on the Present Moment:
Practice mindfulness by eliminating distractions to enhance concentration and flow.Balance Skill and Challenge:
Continuously adjust task difficulty to match skill level, sustaining motivation and preventing boredom.Cultivate Intrinsic Motivation:
Find intrinsic enjoyment in activities to enhance well-being and satisfaction.
A New Earthโ Eckhart Tolle | (Amazon) |
Practice Presence:
Focus on your breathing and surroundings to anchor yourself in the present, reducing stress and increasing awareness.Observe the Ego:
Recognize and observe ego-driven thoughts without judgment to gain greater self-awareness.Embrace Stillness:
Incorporate moments of silence into your routine to promote inner peace and clarity.Let Go of Identification with Form:
Release attachment to material possessions and roles to foster freedom and reduce anxiety.Accept What Is:
Embrace the present moment without resistance to decrease suffering and respond effectively to situations.Awaken to Your Life's Purpose:
Reflect on fulfilling activities to align with a deeper purpose, providing meaning and direction.
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Predictibly Irrationalโ Dan Ariely | (Amazon) |
Understand Anchoring Effect:
Challenge initial estimates with objective data to make more rational decisions.Beware of Relativity:
Evaluate options based on absolute value to prevent suboptimal choices.Acknowledge the Power of Free:
Assess the true value of free items to avoid unnecessary clutter and poor decisions.Consider the Endowment Effect:
Evaluate possessions objectively to make realistic financial decisions.Utilize Social Norms:
Create environments where positive behaviors are the norm to encourage beneficial habits.Avoid Procrastination:
Break tasks into smaller steps and set deadlines to increase productivity and reduce last-minute stress.
The Richest Man in Babylonโ George S. Clason | (Amazon) |
Pay Yourself First:
Set aside at least 10% of earnings for savings and investments to build financial security.Live Below Your Means:
Spend less than you earn to save and invest consistently, preventing debt.Invest Wisely:
Research thoroughly and seek expert advice to make informed investment choices.Seek Knowledge and Advice:
Continuously educate yourself and consult successful individuals to enhance financial literacy.Ensure a Future Income:
Invest in assets that generate passive income for long-term financial stability.Guard Your Wealth from Loss:
Avoid high-risk ventures and diversify your portfolio to protect your wealth.
Midlife: A Philosophical Guideโ Kieran Setiya | (Amazon) |
Embrace the Present:
Focus on the present moment rather than regretting the past or fearing the future to enhance overall life satisfaction.Find Meaning in Everyday Activities:
Seek purpose in daily routines and simple tasks to add fulfillment to life.Reframe Regret:
Transform regret into a learning experience to grow and improve rather than dwell on past mistakes.Value the Journey:
Appreciate the process and journey of life rather than fixating solely on end goals.Cultivate Gratitude:
Regularly acknowledge and appreciate what you have to foster a positive outlook on life.Seek Connection:
Prioritize meaningful relationships and community involvement to enhance emotional well-being and support.
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