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EP 89: How to Think Less and Do More (With One Simple Tool)

EP 89: How to Think Less and Do More (With One Simple Tool)26 Jul19 min

<p>Let me ask you a quick question: Have you ever reached 10:00 AM on a weekday and felt completely mentally exhausted, even though you haven&#39;t actually accomplished much yet?</p><p>If so, you are definitely not alone. So many of us walk around using our brains as glorified storage units! We carry around appointments, to-do lists, groceries we need to buy, and emails we haven&#39;t answered, expecting our minds to keep track of it all. But here’s the truth: <strong>your brain is designed to process information, not store it.</strong></p><p>In today&#39;s episode, we are diving deep into cognitive psychology to understand why carrying all those &quot;open tabs&quot; in your head causes massive mental fatigue and how one simple, physical tool can free up your cognitive space, cut through overwhelm, and turn your vague intentions into real action.</p><p><br></p><p>Today&#39;s episode is proudly sponsored by my absolute favorite empowering stationery brand, <strong>MiGoals</strong>! I am a total convert for life to their <em>Goal Digger Planner. </em>It has completely transformed how I organize my vision, short-term goals, and daily structure.</p><p>To help you get organized and create more intentional days, MiGoals is offering all Habit Nerd listeners <strong>20% off</strong> any of their products!</p><p>👉 <strong>Use code Nerd20 at checkout: </strong><a href="https://migoals.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>https://migoals.com/</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>Join the conversation in my weekly newsletter.</p><p><a href="https://www.knowyourwhylearning.com.au/signup">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.knowyourwhylearning.com.au/signup⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow me on Instagram:</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/habitnerd/#">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<strong>@habitnerd</strong></a></p>