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Why-Power Over Willpower
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Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy Easter for those celebrating π See you on Wednesday to kickstart the first issue of April! Cheers, Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits Why-Power Over Willpower Keynote speaker, Darren Hardy, on the essence of motivation. "Forget about willpower. It's time for why-power. Your choices are only meaningful when you connect them to your desires and dreams. The wisest and most motivating choices are the ones aligned with that which you identify as your purpose, your core self, and your highest values. You've got to want something, and know why you want it, or you'll end up giving up too easily." Source: ββThe Compound Effectβββ Neuroscientist, Ethan Kross, on the layers of influence. "The voices of culture influence our parentsβ inner voices, which in turn influence our own, and so on through the many cultures and generations that combine to tune our minds. We are like Russian nesting dolls of mental conversations." Source: ββChatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness Itβββ American poet, Tricia Hersey, on living fully. "You were not just born to center your entire existence on work and labor. You were born to heal, to grow, to be of service to yourself and community, to practice, to experiment, to create, to have space, to dream, and to connect." Source: ββRest Is Resistance: A Manifestoβββ β Productivity Tools and Resources Overcoming Mental Blocks π§ Mental blocks can be the biggest invisible barriers to success. Discover strategies to overcome common mental blocks, scale your business, and ensure you're reaching your full potential. AIΒ Superpowers For Your Lectures βCliptutor helps you learn and teach 10x faster with AI-powered video lectures. What We're Reading βA Book a Week delivers a weekly deep dive into the insights and actionable takeaways of one top-rated book to challenge your mindset, elevate your life, and become a more informed you. Brain Food Today I Learned: Before toilet paper, Americans used corn husks. (Source) Science: Researchers reveal that our perception of what others do depends more on what we expect to happen than previously believed. (Source) β CLASSIFIEDS Start Smarter with 8AM 8AM brings a thoughtful article to your mornings, blending innovation, personal growth, and practical wisdom into your daily routine. βEnhance Your Mornings β Sign up to 8AM for freeβ Discover New Tools, Insightful Reads, and Actionable Growth Nuggets To Power Your Ideas To Succeed π Over 7,000 marketers, devs, bootstrapped entrepreneurs, and investors love The Slice of business insights delivered to their inbox each week. βJoin them now and get the same edge for your current project, business, or side hustle.β Join the New Crypto Bull Rush Crypto Pragmatist is a thrice-weekly newsletter featuring cutting-edge crypto narratives, trends, and analysis trusted by over 42,000 investors and insiders. βSign up for freeβ (Everything in the section above is an ad, book yours here) Partner with The Smarter Brain and reach 12,000 professionals' inboxes. βContact us to learn more.β If you enjoy The Smarter Brain, we would really appreciate you spreading the word by sharing the βsign up linkβ to a colleague or friend. Thank you! β Collaborate with The Smarter Brain ββDo the Surveyβ | βContact | Advertiseβ |
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The Smarter Brain is a newsletter that helps you cut through the noise on the web and save valuable time, so you can can focus on getting things done. Delivered twice a week, youβll get bite-sized ideas and recommended tools to build better habits, improve your productivity and get smarter in less than 3 minutes.
Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you on Wednesday! Cheers, The Smarter Brain Team Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits Embracing the Lessons of Failure Productivity strategist, Charlie Gilkey, on the value of setbacks. "The gift of failure is that it reveals what matters to you, shows you when youβre out of alignment, and reveals a growth...
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