by Jamie Miles | Jan 26, 2021 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: Doing things from home has made me an awful procrastinator. Some times I just start at the ceiling and then I panic because I’ve left everything until the deadline. How can I kick this bad habit? – Kyle, USA Motivate...
by Jamie Miles | Jan 24, 2021 | True Stories & Reflections
What a pickle. I know you’ve been searching for a cause to sink your teeth into. It’s a maddening task, trying to decide which fire to fight when you’re standing there with only one hose, and it looks like the world’s ablaze. Then there’s the tragedy that...
by Jamie Miles | Jan 19, 2021 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: With lockdown, I keep procrastinating and get anxious about all the work piling up as the days go by. Do you have any recommendations for how to get started instead of feeling stuck? – Olivia, Bath, UK Chip away at tasks by...
by Jamie Miles | Jan 17, 2021 | True Stories & Reflections
Have you met this person? They can grab a 1,000 piece jigsaw puzzle, spill it onto the floor, and place all the pieces perfectly. No. Because that’s not how puzzles work. With experience and some luck, we can get faster, but we still have to go through the cognitive...
by Jamie Miles | Jan 12, 2021 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: How do I balance my time across everything I have to work on? I’m currently studying A Level Chemistry, Biology, Maths and Geography. I usually spend too much time on one, so the others suffer. – Jason, Liverpool, UK...