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Some theories of scholars and other thinkers may help us out when everything seems negated and blocked. The vistas and perspectives they bring offer some help, at least in the privacy of our dear minds. And besides, good theories help us avoid some hardships, beside the honours and salaries (rewarding jobs) they may lead into. http://oaks.nvg.org/ka7.html

Learning Theorists - The Gold Scales

Photo by fatal Cleopatra Editor’s note : This is a guest post written by Scott Young . Every Monday is Productivity & Organization Day at Zen Habits. The title of this post sounds impossible right? My current GPA is a 4.2, which rests midway between an A and an A+. Despite this, I didn’t actually spend much time studying.

How to learn more and study less

http://zenhabits.net/how-to-learn-more-and-study-less/

How to be a friend of yourself

We often focus on building relationships with others that we forget the essential first step: being friends of ourselves. http://www.lifehack.org/articles/management/how-to-be-a-friend-of-yourself.html
Open IIS Help , which is accessible in IIS Manager (inetmgr), and search for topics titled Web Site Setup , Common Administrative Tasks , and About Custom Error Messages . http://www.dobizo.com/starting-your-own-line/10-reasons-you-will-never-be-successful/

10 reasons you will never be successful

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifehack/7-stupid-thinking-errors-you-probably-make.html The brain isn’t a flawless piece of machinery. Although it is powerful and comes in an easy to carry container, it has it’s weaknesses. A field in psychology which studies these errors, known as biases.

7 stupid thinking errors you probably make

Motivation

If you want to make things happen the ability to motivate yourself and others is a crucial skill. http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/21-proven-motivation-tactics/
http://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/2007/08/28/the-critical-7-rules-to-understand-people/

How to understand people

My headline might sound overreaching.

How to keep your life organized

Every Monday is Productivity & Organization Day at Zen Habits. It’s a rare person among us who doesn’t feel the need to get more organized. I consider myself fairly organized, for example, but there are times when I get a little lax about my organizational rules, and there’s always room for improvement. http://zenhabits.net/27-great-tips-to-keep-your-life-organized/
Because some people asked, there were 148 entries in the drawing, and America’s Cheapest Family was the most requested book with exactly 60 requests. The next most popular was A Random Walk Down Wall Street and the least popular was Rich Dad, Poor Dad .

List of personal productivity books

http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/05/06/who-won-the-six-books-what-personal-productivity-development-books-were-recommended/
Many of our problems come from within our own minds. They aren’t caused by events, bad luck, or other people. We cause them through our own poor mental habits. http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/10-virtually-instant-ways-to-improve-your-life.html

How to instantly improve your life

The 8 principles of having fun

SlowLeadership.com came across an interesting site defining the 8 principles of fun, at eightprinciples.com . It’s a site that is so in love with a few simple rules to enjoy life more, that they’re selling screensavers and things promoting them. When do people perform best at any task, from sport to nuclear physics?