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How to wake up early every day

June 1, 2024 by Kane Simms

I’d always been a night owl. Burning the midnight oil until daft o clock in the morning, waking when the clock hits double digits. But one day, I decided to change.

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Extreme ownership

May 31, 2024 by Kane Simms

Jocko Willink has a great book: Extreme Ownership. Jocko is an ex-marine and has a very stern view on responsibility.

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The difference between rap and golf

May 30, 2024 by Kane Simms

For those that don’t know, I used to be a wannabe rapper. A Wapper, if you like. It seems I wasn’t quite good enough to make it but every now and then I like to see if I’ve still got it.

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Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: attitude, culture, music, perspective, sport

You’re the world

November 12, 2021 by Kane Simms

To the world, you’re nothing. To your family, you’re the world. Look after yourself.

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Will power

September 24, 2021 by Kane Simms

Will power is a finite thing. You can run out of it. That’s why, if you’re trying to give something up, you’ll only give it up for a short period of time if you rely on will power alone.

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Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: brain, habits, health, psychology

Distraction

September 23, 2021 by Kane Simms

Distraction can come when you decide to do something else other than solve the seemingly difficult problem in front of you right now.

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Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: distraction, habits, procrastination, productivity, psychology

Swallowing frogs

September 21, 2021 by Kane Simms

One of The 7 Habits in Frankin Covey’s renouwned book is to swallow a frog first thing in the morning.

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Procrastination

September 21, 2021 by Kane Simms

Why do we procrastinate and what can we do about it?

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Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: brain, decision making, procrastination, psychology, time

Identifying destructive habits

September 21, 2021 by Kane Simms

Here’s a little tip to help you identify a habit that might be destructive.

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Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: brain, depression, discipline, habits, health, psychology, self awareness

You’ll always get what you’ve always got

September 21, 2021 by Kane Simms

If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: motivation, perspective, sayings

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