Once you pick something up, don’t put it down anywhere except in the correct place. This saves both time and energy in the future.
The 1 Touch Rule
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Search ‘Open Source’
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When you need a free app or program, (i.e. video/photo editor) search for ‘Open Source’ rather than ‘Free’. This helps weed out trial versions and malware.
Laughing For 15 Minutes
518
Laughing for 15 minutes has the same health benefits as getting two extra hours of sleep.
A Scenic Walk
510
A great way to connect and have a deep conversation is to take someone on a scenic walk. It takes the pressure off and natural surroundings put your mind at ease.
More Effective Cleaning
502
To be more effective when cleaning your home, start with the least-used room first. Your whole house is much more likely to get the thorough cleaning you’ve set out to do. If you start somewhere else, you’re more prone to run out of steam. Also if you work from the top down, corners inward, you are less likely to miss anything.
How To Get A Phone Number
444
Want someone’s number? Take a picture with them and ask them to send it to you.
Preserve The Blooms
417
Putting a small amount of Lemon Lime Soda (Sprite, 7UP) in a flower vase helps preserve the blooms for much longer.
The 5-Minute Rule
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Make a deal with yourself to work on a dreaded task for at least 5 minutes & you’ll most likely end up doing it longer.