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Imagine living a creative life of order and focus, without being overwhelmed by clutter and chaos! Do you often find yourself stuck in a whirlwind of thoughts and tasks, struggling to find a clear path forward? Are you longing for a way to manage your creative energies more effectively without losing your unique spark? Are you exhausted from the constant cycle of starting projects with enthusiasm, only to abandon them due to disorganization and sensory overload? Trust that you're not alone, and this book was written specifically for you.

People think they can manage time the way they manage money and other tangible things. But Andrew Mellen, the “Most Organized Man in America”, has discovered that the only way to increase productivity sustainably is to change our relationship with time—our most precious and nonrenewable resource.

Science journalist Lynne Peeples seeks out the scientists, astronauts, athletes and patients at the forefront of a growing movement. Along the way, she sleeps in a Cold War-era bunker, chases the midnight sun, spits into test tubes, and wears high-tech light sensors to decipher what makes our internal clocks tick and how we can reset them for the better.

In Win Your Next Hour: How to Get Unstuck and Turn Your Dreams Into Reality, Danny Lehr introduces a powerful system for conquering procrastination, mastering time management, and achieving your biggest goals. Whether you're trying to grow a business, shed some pounds, or break through in your career, this book offers practical, actionable steps to build momentum and bring your dreams to life. Lehr's approach is refreshingly simple but incredibly effective: stop worrying about the whole journey ahead and focus on winning the next hour.

This bundle book includes two powerful manuscripts on how to use the power of self-discipline and entrepreneurship to transform your life, your future, and the world around you. Now its time for you to take action armed with these two powerful manuscripts. Within this audiobook is the knowledge that has the potential to turn your life in a new direction. It's up to you to take action and apply the knowledge. Entrepreneurship and self-discipline is a powerful combination. Take control of your life now!

Wir wissen genau, was wir tun sollten, aber tun etwas völlig anderes. Wir schieben die wichtigen Dinge auf und erledigen das Unwichtige. Am Ende des Tages fragen wir uns, wo der Tag geblieben ist, am Ende des Jahres, wo das Jahr – und am Ende des Lebens? Es nützt nichts, sich vorzunehmen, etwas zu ändern, solange wir nicht die Gesetzmäßigkeit verstehen, die gegen uns arbeitet. Mit Hilfe der Spieltheorie lassen sich wie in einem Spiel Reaktionen und Spielzüge unserer Gegenspieler vorhersehen. Unter allen möglichen Gegenspielern gibt es einen, der besonders heimtückisch ist: wir selbst.

Neurological research definitively and repeatedly concludes that there is a bottleneck in our cognitive function - when we do more than one thing at a time, we become less efficient and more error-prone. Our systems get overloaded and we crash. In fact, we are actually wired to monotask - to give dedicated focus to one task at a time.

We all have activities that irritate us, bore us, and drain our energy. The problem is thinking that this is just a necessary part of life and business. In this book, I show you a simple process to shed those unwanted activities to not only free yourself up to concentrate on what fascinates and motivates you, but to strengthen your team as well.

Less Is More is a collection of inspirational messages and advice that encourages the listener to enjoy life more by living a little more simply. Trying to do it all, be it all and have it all is exhausting—and all too often, people find themselves asking ‘what was it all for?’ The sad conclusion for so many is that the things they pushed themselves to do and have were never that important. Less Is More tells the listener how to find more time and energy to enjoy the things that really do matter.

Jump! reaches back into the long history of alarm about why we postpone or avoid what we take to be in our best interests, from the desert monks of 4th century Egypt to the medieval Christian philosopher Thomas Aquinas, from the ancient Greeks to Chinese and Hindu sources. Simon May argues that procrastination - unlike indolence, with which it is often confused - has blessings as well as dangers

Are you completely exasperated with how lazy you’ve become? Have you tried every known trick to stop procrastinating, but nothing ever really fixes the problem? Would you like to finally break up with procrastination and laziness, so you can take action and become the person you’ve always dreamed of being? With the right support system and attitude, you can beat laziness and procrastination without being worried that your results will be short-lived!

In this no-fluff and action-oriented audiobook, you’ll discover the real reason behind your procrastination (there’s only one!), and you’ll find potent tools to help you overcome procrastination for good. Whether you’re a failing student, aspiring entrepreneur, stay-at-home mom, or just someone who’s constantly struggling for motivation, know that by following the information in Stop Procrastinating, you can overcome procrastination.

Do you constantly battle distraction, only to discover moments of laser focus that feel superhuman? Have you been labeled impulsive, disorganized, or emotional but deep down, know there's more to your story? Are you exhausted by trying to "fix" yourself to fit in, when all you want is to thrive on your terms? Here’s the truth, ADHD isn’t a problem to fix — it’s a powerful brain style to understand and unleash. Growing up, many of us with ADHD were told to sit still, focus harder, and stop being “too much.

La sencilla y sorprendente verdad que hay detrás del éxito. ¿Alguna vez has pensado que ojalá pudieras dividirte para poder llegar a solucionar todos aquellos asuntos de tu vida que te apremian? Pues tienes que saber que no sería una buena idea. Vivimos en un aluvión diario de correos electrónicos, textos, tweets, mensajes y reuniones que demandan nuestra atención y nos estresan a diario. ¿Y a qué nos lleva todo esto? A resultados mediocres, incumplimiento de plazos, menos dinero y más preocupaciones.

If you’re feeling drained, unfocused, or mentally scattered—you’re not alone. This 3-in-1 audiobook gives you a clear, no-fluff system to reset stress, boost energy, and restore focus—fast.

Do you feel trapped by today’s hustle-and-grind culture? Do you feel overwhelmed and overworked? Would you like to live a simpler, more mindful, more rewarding life? If so, THE ART OF GOING SLOW is for you. Imagine having the time to nurture your most important relationships. Imagine being able to focus on your priorities and passions rather than rushing around catering to others. Imagine setting healthy boundaries that allow you to avoid life’s unnecessary chaos, turmoil, and pandemonium.

Like many tools that have come before it, dictation is a new and exciting opportunity to write better, faster, and smarter. But many writers still believe it's not for them. Perhaps they've tried it in the past and it hasn't worked. Or perhaps this new technology is confusing, expensive, or frustrating, and that's held them back from taking advantage of it. If you're ready to take the next step and learn a new skill set that will give you a huge advantage over what other authors are doing today, listen to Dictate Your Book and start working through the challenges that are holding you back from reaping the benefits of dictation.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Art of Life Admin, written and read by Elizabeth Emens. This book will give you many hours of your life back. Every day, an unseen form of labour creeps into our lives, stealing precious moments of free time, placing a strain on our schedules and relationships, and earning neither appreciation nor compensation in return. Scheduling doctor's appointments. Planning a party. Buying a present. Filling out paperwork. This labour is 'life admin' - the kind of secretarial and managerial work necessary to run a life and a household.

Getting low quality sleep, or not enough sleep, can ruin your mood, cause weight gain, weaken your immune system, and cause you to be less present during your waking hours. Such consequences of sleep deprivation or poor sleep will no doubt lower the quality of your life. Luckily, getting enough sleep consistently will have the opposite effect and will give you more energy, a better mood, a stronger immune system, and an energized, alert feeling throughout the day.

Learn how to overcome procrastination in seven days or less. Do you keep putting things off to a tomorrow that never arrives? Do you tackle unimportant tasks first to avoid working on your most challenging ones? If so, Immediate Action is for you.