How To Reach Your Goals Using Deadlines, Punishment And Public Accontability

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When you start to think about how we are expected to perform in almost any given area of our life, be that career, family life and so on, you will notice an interesting correlation between how successfully a certain task or goal has been reached with the introduction of deadlines and some sort of punishment. And while questioning common assumptions about how things work is something I usually care to advocate, the reality is that you can use this conditioning in order to perform better.

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Urban Biking - Another Lifestyle Update

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For some years now there is this rapid trend of lifestyle design which gladly embraces the underground and casual. And you’ve probably noticed the telltale markings on one specific group: a single leg of skinny jeans rolled up, shirt unbuttoned as to cope with perspiration problems, retro helmet…

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Hardcovers vs eBooks - Redefining Lifestyle

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Living in a digitalized world it seems like the classic hardcover book quickly loses popularity. And for reasons outlined many times by the average iPad or Kindle junkie we are, one by one, led to believe that it’s best to throw whatever copy we have in our closet and start downloading books, storing them in our hard drives, tablets or whatnot.

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