“The purpose of life is not to be happy, but to matter– to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.” – Leo Rosten
Tag: productivity
Quote of the day.
“Change your way of thinking. Use your energy to accomplish more productive things. The choice is yours and it can be made today!” —Garrett Kingston
Some sayings really hit home.
Tonight, when I finally took a breath and sat this sore body down to rest this tired mind, I had the television on as background sound.
It was then I heard someone say, in joking, that ‘being alone greatly increases productivity.’
Yes! How true!
Continue reading “Some sayings really hit home.”Quote of the day.
“For an hour every day, I did something. I was on the elliptical or the treadmill, and if someone asked me to go to a class, whether it was spinning, boxing, yoga, you name it, I went. By the end of the month, I felt so good, I just kept going. I didn’t want to lose my momentum.” – Molly Sims
Quote of the day.
“Today is always the most productive day of your week.” – Mark Hunter
The liberation of routine.
As a free-spirited non-conformist, I’ve always found myself dismissive of routines and tended to embrace a non-committal approach to living. It wasn’t that I feared commitment or was a rebel at heart, it was simply because I was tied to the work schedules and deadlines that consumed my day to day. I celebrated any opportunity to just simply be. Time was not my own, thus I ensured that my free time remained just that – free.
When I was not traveling or working, spending time at home with no schedule to adhere to was a luxury. The simple pleasure derived from rising without the boisterous sound of an alarm clock and not concerning myself with how much sleep I could squeeze in due to a 3 AM wake-up call was pure bliss. It was work hard, play hard, crash and burn – repeat. Continue reading “The liberation of routine.”