tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post2114407903706248467..comments2024-03-10T23:01:51.493-05:00Comments on Stupid Motivational Tricks / Bemsha Swing: Dare to be InefficientJonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-2721124849119197862012-09-03T23:07:00.002-05:002012-09-03T23:07:00.002-05:00The way I see it, "I only have 20 minutes&quo...The way I see it, "I only have 20 minutes" means one of two things:<br /><br />a) ...and I want to use those 20 minutes for something else (meaning, subject is hopeless), or<br /><br />b) ...I need those 20 minutes just to come back to my senses, by which time they are gone. (Corollary here is, subject needs to find a way not to get knocked so senseless.)<br /><br />I suppose it can be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-17903675173873650572012-09-03T09:25:44.836-05:002012-09-03T09:25:44.836-05:00Yes, I agree. What I see is people saying, I only ...Yes, I agree. What I see is people saying, I only have twenty minutes, I cannot do anything today. I'd like to be able to tell those people that they can do something in twenty minutes, but without trying to make them account for every twenty minutes stretch during the day either. Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-12666924417077684232012-09-02T22:13:52.062-05:002012-09-02T22:13:52.062-05:00This actually fits in with my theory of giving you...This actually fits in with my theory of giving yourself more time than you need, allowing yourself to while away some of your work time musing, etc. - taking a lot of time and then not rushing, as opposed to trying to squeeze as much as possible out of every minute which seems to be what is more often recommended.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com