The Art of Manliness Tactics and Mindset Shifts for Making the Most of Life
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Aug 10, 2022 
Matthew Dicks is a storyteller, communications consultant, and author of 'Someday is Today.' He shares powerful tactics to boost creativity and productivity, including thinking in minutes and adopting an 'eagle mindset' for challenging norms. Dicks advocates for self-reflection and the concept of a 100-year vision to prioritize long-term goals. His quirky ideas, like flossing in the shower, highlight the importance of creativity in routine. He emphasizes letting go of perfectionism and embracing benign neglect in both personal and professional spheres.
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100-Year Plan
- Develop a 100-year plan and ask your future self how to spend your time.
- This long-term perspective helps prioritize important goals and avoid short-term distractions.
Think in Minutes
- Think about your life in minutes, not hours or days.
- This helps you utilize small pockets of time productively instead of wasting them.
Prioritizing Time
- Matthew Dicks chose to live five minutes from his work.
- He prioritized time over a larger house to maximize time for creative pursuits and family.
