Long term Quote by Jocelyn K. Glei
““Create windows of non-stimulation in your day. Make this time sacred and use it to focus on a separate list of two or three things that are important to you over the long term. Use this time to think, to digest what you’ve learned, and to plan.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Art of Doing Nothing, 2021
Scheduled breaks free from stimulation help focus on long‑term priorities and integrate learning.
In simple terms: Take regular quiet time to plan and reflect.
Key Takeaway
Schedule sacred, distraction‑free periods.
Themes
focus
mindfulness
productivity
Mood
calm
determined
Type
practical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily work
- creative projects
- personal development
Key Concepts
attention management
long‑term planning
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you protect this time?
- What long‑term goals need this focus?
A Different Perspective
Finding time for silence can be hard in busy lives.
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