The Blog: Recent Articles

Want to Be Successful? Cultivate the Growth Mindset

Today, I am sharing another excerpt from my recently released eBook Study Smarter. In the book, I have compiled all of the methods, tips, tricks, and strategies that helped me maintain high grades in college, beat procrastination, organize my time efficiently, and...

5 Steps to Creating a Powerful Daily To-Do List

There are lots of ways you can record your to-do lists. You can write down your deadlines and appointments in a physical planner and remind yourself with post-it notes. Or you can keep everything on the computer with a helpful app. Choosing which program to use,...

The 10-Step Guide to Reading More

I have always been an avid reader. When I was a kid, my parents joked that my books and I were inseparable. It was true – I carried a book with me everywhere I went and read whenever and wherever possible. As I grew older, I found it more and more difficult to find...

Is Sleep Deprivation Sabotaging Your Grades?

It's easy to think that you are invincible in high school and college, that you can go hours upon hours without sleep, that you can effectually push your brain to its breaking point without suffering any negative consequences. The truth, however, is that sleep...

5 Free Apps to Supercharge Your Productivity

When I sit down to work on a blog post, one of the first things I do is log off of Facebook and email. This is because every time I stop to check a notification, I will undoubtedly fall into the procrastination wormhole that leads me meandering across the Internet and...

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