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“Our present stress on growth and productivity is, I believe, intimately related to the decline in rootedness. Faced with loneliness and vulnerability that come with deprivation of a securely encompassing community, we have sought to quell the vulnerability through our possessions.”

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Author:Paul L Wachtel

“Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.”

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Author:Paul Gauguin

“A complete and accurately defined list of projects, kept current and reviewed on at least a weekly basis, is a master key to stress-free productivity.”

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Book:Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done

Source: Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done

“Action is the foundational key to all success.”

“Much of the stress that people feel doesn't come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they've started.”

“Everything you’ve told yourself you ought to do, your mind thinks you should do right now. Frankly, as soon add you have two things to do stored in your RAM, you’ve generated personal failure, because you can’t do two things at the same time. This produces an all-pervasive stress factor whose source can’t be pin-pointed.”

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Author:David Allen

“Typically, people who exercise start eating better and becoming more productive at work. They smoke less and show more patience with colleagues and family. They use their credit cards less frequently and say they feel less stressed. It's not completely clear why. But for many people, exercise is a keystone habit that triggers widespread change.”

“Many companies have long contended that stress in the home causes productivity loss in the market place.. and it does. But research now reveals that stress on the job causes stress at home. In other words, they feed off each other”

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Book:Staying Up, Up, Up in a Down, Down World: Daily Hope for the Daily Grind

Source: Staying Up, Up, Up in a Down, Down World: Daily Hope for the Daily Grind

“Don’t worry about breaks every 20 minutes ruining your focus on a task. Contrary to what I might have guessed, taking regular breaks from mental tasks actually improves your creativity and productivity. Skipping breaks, on the other hand, leads to stress and fatigue.”

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Book:Eat Move Sleep: How Small Choices Lead to Big Changes

Source: Eat Move Sleep: How Small Choices Lead to Big Changes

“Every day, from the moment we wake up, we are faced with choices … One aspect of this is decision fatigue. Making decisions, big or small, uses mental energy, and as you make more choices your cognitive resources get depleted.”

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Book:The Council of Gods

Source: The Council of Gods