Organize IT Recap: Improve Your Body Language, Combat Clutter With Landing Strips And Make Your Offline Life Easier

May 26, 2007  Miscellaneous

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Organize IT recap for 26th May 2007.

  • In the next few weeks I am going to write a lot more about de-cluttering your home and life. In the meantime you really have to check out Unclutterer. In particular, read their post on having landing strips in your home. It’s certainly something I’m going to try!
  • The Positivity Blog has an impressive total of eightween ways you can improve your body language. I like this post because it coversĀ  m ore subtle, less obvious things you can do. After looking at this list and thinking back to my last few job interviews, there is certainly room for me to improve. What about you?
  • I’ve talked about how to make the most of your free time and turn your holidays into something productive in a previous post but Leo of Zen Habits has also covered the topic and it’s a great accompaniment. In it, he suggests some simple but useful chores you can do like catching up on your filing or making some phone calls to your friends.
  • There are plenty of tips about how to make our online life easier by – managing our email inbox is a popular topic – but what about our offline life? I recently came across this substantial list of offline tips and tricks that might just cover your needs. Do you have any extra tips from your own experiences you’d like to share?
  • Why are bad habits so difficult to stop? We know they have negative effects on us, yet we continue to do them. LiveScience has a fascinating article about why exactly bad habits aren’t so easy to break. It’s interesting to note that it isn’t always a simple matter of lack of motivation.
  • A cognitive bias is something that our minds commonly do to distort our own view of reality and this post covers twenty six reasons why what you think is right is actually wrong. It’s further proof that we should always keep an open mind about everything.

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