Perspective Matters. A lot.

…perspective is why a Floridian puts on a sweater when it’s 50 degrees out while a New Englander would relish the chance to walk outside in his t-shirt.

…perspective is also what makes that new TV that’s on sale instantly seem more attractive than it’s counterpart.

…and similarly lack of perspective is what keeps a frog in a warming pot of water until it starts boiling and the frog dies (or so the store goes).
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What’s Better Than One? Easy…Two!

Recently I had a chance to take advantage of a great productivity trick I’ve been trying for the past couple years.

It’s incredibly simple:

If I find something I know I like and can reasonably expect to use again, buy 2 (or more!).

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