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Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey is another book in the productivity sphere that argues for the importance of intentional focus for creatives and knowledge workers. One of the unique contributions to this field is the idea of scatterfocus, which is simply letting your mind wander. He outlines three different ways to

If you’re anything like me you want to build better habits into your daily life. Too often I have grand plans and quickly fall off the wagon. Atomic Habits reminds us to start simple by making it obvious, attractive, easy, and satisfying.

Cal Newport argues for intentional technology use, emphasizing choosing tech that aligns deeply with personal values. Newport recommends a “digital declutter” to reclaim solitude and meaningful engagement, avoiding shallow distractions to preserve autonomy and genuine connection.

Do Nothing by Celeste Headlee critiques productivity culture and argues for doing less, emphasizing genuine production over busywork. Helpful for anyone feeling overworked.