motivation
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How To Save $10,000 (When There Are So Many Bills To Pay)
1Balancing your financial goals, wants and needs isn’t easy. There always seems to be something else popping up, keeping you from setting aside the money you intended to save at the beginning of the month. If you’re trying to reach a money milestone – like saving up $10,000, for instance – here are some strategies…
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Ask LH: How Can I Get My Family More Organised?
Dear Lifehacker, I consider myself a pretty organised person. The rest of my family? Not so much. It’s not that we’re totally out of control or anything, but with three kids, there are lots of activities, messes abound, and schoolwork is always a hassle. What can I do to get us all more organised and…
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Boost Your Motivation By Focusing On Why You Need To Complete A Task
When you realise you need to get something done, you probably think to yourself, “I have to do that soon.” But that type of thinking disrupts your motivation in two ways: by messing with your sense of time and robbing you of urgency.
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Neil Gaiman: ‘If You Don’t Know It’s Impossible, It’s Easier To Do’
You have no idea what you’re doing. This is great, says author Neil Gaiman in a commencement speech at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Being unfamiliar with established rules and limits is a plus when you’re trying to be creative and make things: “If you don’t know it’s impossible, it’s easier to do.”