Fractal Productivity

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Selective Task Management

Mind vs. Map — Mental Visibility vs. External System — Thoughts on Thriving in a Distracted World

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Dennis Nehrenheim M.Sc.
Sep 17, 2024
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Have you ever wondered why you tend to achieve your hardest goals more readily than your smaller ones?

It’s not just about discipline or willpower—it’s about how you mentally engage with work. More challenging goals stay “mentally visible”; they remain naturally at the top of our minds, maybe because our minds work harder to resolve the mental dissonanc…

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