I love a good productivity hack as much as the next guy, but most of the personal productivity advice I read is oddly harsh, militant even:I think there’s a potentially dangerous error in this line of thinking: What if these militant productivity advocates are productive despite their natural intensity rather than because of it?Is the extreme attitude they preach really the active ingredient that leads to their productivity?
And even if it is for them, does that mean it will translate into an effective mindset for the rest of us to adopt?I’m skeptical.In my work as a psychologist, I routinely encounter some pretty unproductive side-effects that come along with the militantly productive mindset, one of the most common of which is judgmental
Read more on positivelypositive.com