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Pro tip: Getting my work done before lunch made exploring way easier

I used to drag out tasks all day, which left no time for fun. Now I block off 8 AM to noon for focused work with my phone on silent. By lunch, I'm free to check out local spots without stress. I see more of each place and still hit my deadlines.
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lee.kelly
lee.kelly2mo ago
Last week in Seattle, I tried your morning work block idea. It left me drained by noon, and all the good lunch spots were packed when I went out. My creative work actually suffers before 10 AM. I need a slow start to let ideas simmer. Pushing through tasks early just means I redo them later when my brain is awake. Now I save deep work for after lunch when the office is quiet and I can focus better.
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troylane
troylane2mo ago
Yikes, my own productivity hacks usually crash harder than my browser with too many tabs.
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coracarter
coracarter2mo agoOG Member
So you traded work stress for lunch line stress, huh?
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