In this post, I present a mind map with the full summary of the book The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play.

Despite a cover that reminds me of the “remarkable” Windows 3.1 ‘Hot Dog Stand’ color scheme, I don’t have much to say about The Now Habit other than it’s one of the most usefu

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Break the Procrastination Habit Today

Does this ever happen to you? You sit down to write or create something and you end up doing everything but writing and creating. And then suddenly it’s the end of the day and you think “How did the day slip away from me? Arg!” It slips away because we find ways to procrastinate, often in the name of g

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Is your fear of being different preventing your success? Once you understand that you already are unique and allowed to be different you can take action that brings on success. Check out this article that discusses how you might be sabotaging yourself with the fear of being different.The fear of being different is often perceived as a failure

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We can all use some stress reduction in our lives. I had never heard of abouila though, it sort of sounds like an interesting way to state procrastination.

Here is a salient quote: "When stress hits us, we tend to react. Then we immediately jump to an intervention. 99.997% of all reaction-based interventions, in non-life threatening si

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This is a large guide detailing how you can break the cycle of procrastination and putting things off using some clever guy's fancy formula for procrastination (E x V / S x D) as its basis. You will no doubt be super efficient and productive after this guide... probably. Now let's see how many "I'll read this guide later" comments and re

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One of the secrets to success is being dead-on focused. Nothing beats having a focused mind. Unfortunately, there are so many distractions these days that focus has become a thing of the past. Be focused and you’ll be successful. The moment you loose focus, things like procrastination hijack your brain and take control.

In b

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Wrtinig content will become an issue for you if you dont identify who you are . We all have bias and prejudice. It is what makes all unique. Are you trying to change you readers bias? They have bias too. Youre better off telling a story that they already belive. Home based business of any kind requires you to communicate , verb

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Got the perfect business plan? Everything is in line and ready to go then we suddenly freeze or decide its a bad idea... Like it or not procrastination is a problem we all suffer from and it is only going to keep you from success. Marcus throws out some good ideas on how to combat this problem like setting good firm deadlines a

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The author of My Way to Success blog, Tony, recently posted a lament concerning his lack of blogging success. He wanted, "Someone please tell me the secret.” So, I decided to write an article on my blog that tries to do just that. In it, I look at some things he's doing wrong and how he can turn things around if he wants to d

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Earlier this year, Vic posted a challenge on BloggerUnleashed. Like most challenges, it wasn't going to be simple, but the rewards are more than worth it: Make a niche site (or sites) and earn some serious money this year using the suggestions and techniques taught on various sites on the interwebs.

Finally, after way too

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An endless amount of posts seem to exist on how to use social media to draw traffic to your site. But establishing a profile in a social media community takes time and a lot of commitment. Some participation is essential to establish credibility as a community member. But at what point does participation become unproductive/pr

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This article features 13 full screen text editors that will supercharge your writing productivity and creativity. The softwares listed are definitely worth a try if you are frequently writing.

As a writer, you might find yourself always wandering away while working on a project and such procrastination will only lead to bad

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The time budget is a practical method you can use every day to keep your life always in balance. It closes the gap between the high-level world of areas of responsibility and major goals, and the down-to-earth world of tasks and external demands.

As a bonus, the time budget also helps you effectively deal with many productiv

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So I’m trying to gravitate towards the lighter side of things. Work is producing more and more backlogs, thanks to the concept of fate and a little of procrastination.

I need a good, hearty laugh. Nothing seems to be funny as of late and I don’t know about you, but I liked Will Ferrell’s stuff so much more in the past. I gue

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Its a myth that perfectionism is needed for success and achievement. for many perfectionism causes misery and under performance through procrastination and wasting time redoing work, searching for perfection. Some argue its a genetic component, like other personality traits. But our upbringing and the behavior of parents is eq

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