Recommended Frequency:
Every weekday
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You can customize this routine to suit your needs, so anything you don't like, change or skip it!
Set aside a dedicated block of time, free from distractions, to dive into your most important intellectual tasks. As Gödel recognized, 'The microstructure of my mental state is that I do not properly Focus my attention on anything but rather already look to the next thing while dealing with another.' This protocol aims to counter that tendency by promoting intense concentration.
Deep work interval
Rest break
What do I need to start this routine?