Category: Productivity

Building Habits

Daily habits can amount to great change and accomplishment. It’s really that simple. Building and maintaining them can be extremely challenging, but the facts are out: -If you study Japanese 30 minutes a day, you will be able to speak decent Japanese next year. -If you floss every day, your dental health and hygiene will be…
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Biking While Traveling

Riding a bike has become my favorite mode of transportation. Especially when traveling, biking is seems to me the best mix of efficiency and experience. Walking can be a bit slow if you have a lot of ground to cover, while being in a car or bus leaves you sequestered from the very place you want…
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Time Management Strategies

I’ve been focusing a lot lately on time management strategies in order to most effectively* use each hour of each day. I’m always amazed how much I can accomplish in a day when I’m aware of where each of my hours is spent. I try to continually sharpen my techniques for maximizing productivity, without losing site…
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Conscious Decisions for Unconscious Improvement

So much of the quality of our lives is directly tied to our general physical well-being: sleep, nutrition, exercise, mental & emotional health, etc. For the most part, though, these things affect us subconsciously. You don’t eat healthy and get a good 8-hour nights sleep and decide the next day, “Hey, I ate and slept…
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Two Types of Productivity

The 20 Liter Life team, along with a few of our friends, have embarked on a month-to-be-remembered in terms of productivity levels. It even has a catchy name: Productober. The goal of Productober is to increase productivity, decrease spending (increase savings), and increase health. September was a down month for me in all of these…
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