Working on a problem reduces the fear of it.

It’s hard to fear a problem when you are making progress on it—even if progress is imperfect and slow.

Action relieves anxiety.

https://twitter.com/JamesClear/status/1300167771427401728

The longer the time frame for results, the less you need intensity and the more you need consistency.

https://twitter.com/ShaneAParrish/status/1223285639174664192

Entrepreneur’s mind. Athlete’s body. Artist’s soul.

https://twitter.com/JamesClear/status/1297189305023107072

This deep focus writing schedule:

M: 3 hours T: 3 hours W: 3 hours Th: 3 hours F: 3 hours

Is more hours than:

M: 0 hours T: 0 hours W: 0 hours Th: 7 hours F: 7 hours

The second requires two Herculean efforts, the first requires none. Consistency compiles to huge numbers.

https://twitter.com/waitbutwhy/status/1369403019792703491

  1. Do less. Stop dividing your attention.

  2. Do it right now. Once you have identified the essential, go fast. Maintain a bias toward action.

  3. Do it the right way. Acting quickly doesn’t mean acting carelessly. Get to work right away, but keep working on it until it’s right.

https://twitter.com/JamesClear/status/1401979132771291138

“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.” — Viktor Frankl

https://twitter.com/dailystoic/status/1431249592906100737

“Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty." Tim Ferriss (@tferriss)

https://twitter.com/RyanHoliday/status/1431527084397060099

Life doesn’t care about our plans so a Stoic …is ready for the twists of fate …doesn’t complain …turns ‘have to’ into ‘get to’ …finds the good in all things …knows how to endure …rises to the biggest challenges

AMOR FATI

https://twitter.com/dailystoic/status/1431617825622433796

The secret to being productive is to work on the right thing—even if it’s at a slow pace.

https://twitter.com/JamesClear/status/1433205637475885056

Things you should NOT do, according to the Stoics…

Don’t be overheard complaining…even to yourself (Marcus Aurelius) Don’t overindulge in eating or drinking (Musonius) Don’t speak more than you listen (Zeno) Don’t avoid difficulty (Seneca) Don’t sleep the day away (Marcus)

https://twitter.com/dailystoic/status/1434546929875177473