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The Importance of Using a Calendar

Modern lifestyle has been a subject of massive changes since technology takes over most of the life aspects. Instead of depending on a calendar to see the upcoming events, appointments, or holidays, modern people tend to rely heavily on their smartphone to create a reminder. Of course, it is not a negative thing to do so. However, keeping and using conventional calendars at home or in areas within your reach is still vital although the digital version proves to offer more efficiency.

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One problem with the modern lifestyle is that many people often feel like they do not have enough time to do their daily tasks. As a result, these people are more prone to stress, anxiety, and mental ailments. The latest statistics show that approximately forty-eight percent of the entire millennial population belong to this category. Fortunately, people can do one simple thing to save them from the unnecessary hassle, and using a calendar is the answer to all the current related issues.

Accountability

It is never wrong to create an event reminder on your smartphone since it is one of the most successful ways to deal with your forgetful trait. However, noting all the events on a paper calendar will indirectly train your brain to focus more on things around you instead of looking at the screen all the time. Studies show that smartphone users are likely to develop certain types of brain illnesses, and it is indeed something to avoid. Thus, keeping a calendar in your room or office proves to offer significant impacts on your ability to stay focus on things other than your smartphone. In addition to it, the conventional calendar will subsequently train you to value appointments and schedules.

Realistic Ways to Plan Activities

a calendar on the tableWhen it comes to planning an activity, people often fail to present realistic plans to do not adversely affect other plans and their daily tasks. Fortunately, calendar users can expect more than just a realistic plan from their simple habit. Making all the schedules as realistic as possible is vital, and it significantly affects the way how people perceive you. Professionals need to appreciate the time, and the best way to do so is to stick to the schedules made in advance. Thus, it is crucial to keep things realistic since unrealistic plans will bring you disadvantages.

Boundaries

People who cannot set a limit to their daily activities are the real problem of today’s modern world. Thus, the best way to avoid it is to keep a calendar in your pockets or your daily notes to make sure you know when to finish a task and move on to the next projects.…

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Self-Improvements to Try on 2018

The new year is around the corner, and it is that time of the year for you to reflect on what have you achieved in 2017 and what are the things that you want to do in 2018. The key to writing down new year resolution is to keep the goals realistic and don’t be so ambitious about it. Unless you know you are a go-getter that has proven over time that you can always achieve whatever goals that you have in mind. The truth is, it is okay and healthy to be the complete opposite where you are struggling to nail the big checklist because that does not mean that you are a failure. All you need to do is to make baby steps, so you can have small victories throughout the year which can lead to bigger wins next time. And one of the most important to have in your new year resolution is self-improvement. You are a work in progress that can always use some growth in many areas, here are four self-improvements that you might want to look at for the upcoming year.

Self-love

self loveThis topic seems to become even more popular over the course of years, and you should try them out if you have not. Though it won’t be a simple process because nothing worthy is ever easy, but it is necessary if you wish to live a happy life and it is something that everyone needs in their life.

Living in diversity

crowdAs we evolve and the time goes on, the world and almost every major countries are becoming more diverse. Even if you are not a fan of it, diversity is inevitable, and you can’t stop it from happening. It is only natural for you to eventually learn how to live and socialize in diversity with other people from various backgrounds and culture.

Live sustainably

For anyone who thinks that this is not an urgent matter, they need to wake up. The earth’s sources are limited, and we have pay attention to the scarcity issues that is about to happen if we don’t change our way of living. Do yourself and your future children a favor by trying to live more sustainable.

Study more or study something new

eveningThere is a saying that goes if you know everything, then you must be wrong. You can never stop learning because there is always something new to learn about or at least tons of lessons that you didn’t know before. Never stop learning and don’t be an ignorant.…