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I’m really good at pretending to be extroverted, but when I need to pretend for more than a few days I start needing my space. Sometimes for work or in life it’s required of me to be extroverted. I don’t need people, and I am perfectly fine being alone in most situations. Anyone who knows me well knows that I’m an introvert. This might have been my favorite article I read for August. We need time to just breathe and just be.” We need some time up in our heads with our thoughts. It’s not that anything is particularly wrong. “It’s not that we don’t want to be around you. “These feelings are only compounded when other people notice that you’ve stopped communicating and want to find out why. Yes, There is Such a Thing as an Introvert Hangover I feel like this is similar to parents as well. For bosses or managers, it’s important to continually push your best coworkers in an effort to make them better. So the CIA has documentation on what they used for training spies… it’s an interesting read but this quote stood out to me the most. Discriminate against efficient workers complain unjustly about their work.” “Managers and Supervisors: To lower morale and production, be pleasant to inefficient workers give them undeserved promotions. Timeless Tips for ‘Simple Sabotage’ (from the CIA) Don’t get me wrong, I love video games (and GTAV), but if I’m not doing well financially you better believe I won’t be sitting around playing games. This quote resonated well with me because I hear people talk about “coming up” or “hustling” all of the time but what I hear them say doesn’t line up with their actions. You might not be able to afford car insurance, but you will be really good at punching babies in a video game and getting so stoned that you can’t feel your feet.”īobby is a super smart guy and this post is essential for anyone trying to build a brand. “Some of you say you’re passionate about making millions, but your life proves that you are really passionate about hanging out with friends, doing bong rips and playing GTA. It’s important to have the inner confidence to ignore them because at the end of the day whatever they say won’t matter. There are always going to be people who doubt you or your ideas. It’s better to have inner confidence than external validation.” What they think does not define your value or who you are. “If you are intrinsically motivated, you can shrug off the naysayers, the doubters, the judgers. It’s addicting to be connected, and it’s worth thinking about the implications of that. The point is it’s becoming increasingly more difficult to disconnect. “The new heroin addiction is connectivity.”Īlthough dramatic, I feel like this is fairly accurate. So, there are now apps to help people not get distracted.

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Because of this, more and more people are getting distracted. Now, we have computer in our pockets that do thousands of things (from flashlights, to email, to digesting news). Cell phones were made for one reason: to make phone calls.

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That last quote is very interesting to me. “The irony is not lost here-it seems like the solution to making our multitasking devices more effective is to turn them into unitaskers in roundabout ways.” And the stronger its habit field gets, the easier it is for us to effortlessly fall into that mode of behavior the next time we’re around the object.” The more we repeat the same activity around an object, the stronger its habit field gets.

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“When we sit down in a lounge chair to watch our favorite TV program, we nudge the chair’s habit field toward relaxation and consumption.







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