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Adiós Laptop: The Power of Pencil and Paper

By on March 26, 2013 in Creativity, Focus, Self Control, Study Techniques, Technology

Call me old school but sometimes I like to get away from my computer screen and work with a pencil or a pen and some paper. In fact, I think humans create some of their best ideas when they work in this way as opposed to working within the rigid confines of a word document [...]

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Is Facebook damaging your brain and health?

By on December 27, 2012 in Focus, Self Control, Technology

It should come as no surprise that ‘Facebook’ is the number 1 search term on the Internet. Now don’t get me wrong, I quite like Facebook. I use Facebook like 1 billion other people on the planet. I’d probably go on Facebook everyday but I have limits (e.g. I’m not one to share what I [...]

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Are you being Screen Sucked?

By on January 7, 2012 in Lifestyle, Technology

Do you find it hard to get away from the computer? Have you ever found yourself in a trance like state wasting hours browsing meaningless websites? If so, you experienced being “screen sucked”. The term “screensucking” was created by medical doctor and author of the book “CrazyBusy”, Edward Hallowell. He defines screensucking as – “Wasting [...]

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