Bookworm

42: How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler

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Jan 31, 2018
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ANECDOTE

100 Things List

  • Mike Vardy attempted to create a list of 100 things he wants to do.
  • He found the process surprisingly difficult, especially after the first 50 items.
INSIGHT

Extreme Calendaring Makeover Failure

  • Cory Bohnet's 'extreme calendaring makeover' experiment, involving hyper-scheduling every minute, failed.
  • He found that rigidly adhering to an 'ideal week' is unrealistic because daily variations make most days non-ideal.
ADVICE

Understanding Action Modes

  • Understand your preferred action modes using assessments like the Kolbe Index.
  • This helps identify tasks that require more energy and plan your day accordingly to avoid burnout.
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