Real Coffee with Scott Adams Episode 3077 - The Scott Adams School 01/21/26
Jan 21, 2026
Bob Lawler, a local subscriber with insightful neighborhood experiences, joins the panel to discuss a refreshing perspective from Scott Adams' work. He emphasizes managing energy over time, suggesting that being mindful of when to tackle tasks boosts productivity and reduces guilt. The conversation transitions from practical scheduling tips to President Trump's recent remarks at Davos, covering energy policies, corporate home purchases, and influential tariffs. Listeners are also encouraged to prepare for severe winter weather.
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Belief Systems Shape Mental Health
- White liberals show worse mental-health outcomes partly because they accept alarmist narratives from media.
- Conservatives often retain resilience via faith, family and practical routines that buffer stress.
Schedule Work Around Peak Energy
- Manage energy, not just time, by scheduling tasks when your energy matches the task.
- Favor life choices that give you schedule flexibility so you can work during your peak energy windows.
Cut The Bottom 20% Of Tasks
- Drop low-value tasks instead of forcing them into your schedule; postpone the bottom 20% of priorities.
- Let those tasks go and reclaim energy for creative, high-impact work.