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  I don’t like to waste time.  Some things like sweeping the kitchen floor, mowing the lawn, and walking the dog aren’t wasting time, but are time-consuming activities that we must do.  These activities don’t take much brain processing power. One way to make your time more productive is to listen to podcasts while doing […]

  Amazon.com has a page showing some all-time bests.  I went in and looked at the data in an attempt to find the best book on Amazon, ever. Top 3 best-selling books of all-time Top 3 customer-reviewed books of all time Top 3 best books of all time Now to the fun part.  Which from the top […]

  A couple years ago, Apple iTunes let you give each song a star rating of 1-5 stars. It was great and powerful, and it let me use “smart playlists” to create a tiered system for my music. Then iOS 10 came along and took away the star ratings.  They might have also taken away […]

After my computer’s motherboard fried in 2016, I bought a new computer. I had been working on the cloud as much as possible, so I didn’t have to install much software on my new computer. To the uninitiated, “the cloud” is a fancy way of talking about data stored on the Internet. But there was […]

Many of the world’s top performers practice meditation.  I view it as a way to get your mind in the right place before you start work. There are many different types of meditation.  It is worth exploring which kind of meditation works best for you. Here are some of the more popular forms of meditation: […]

  Money is what you get in exchange for helping someone else.  It is an “I owe you” note.  You help somebody, whether it’s your neighbor, a customer, or your boss, and they give you money in exchange for your time and effort. The time and effort you spend to help somebody else is called […]