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It's in those quiet little towns, at the edge of the world, that you will find the salt of the earth people who make you feel right at home.
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Aaron Lauritsen (100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip)
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The orca’s big brain was bigger than he had hoped—five times the size of a human’s and weighing in at nearly fifteen pounds. And this was from a young whale, not a mature adult. The brain was also more complicated than McGeer had imagined—more complicated than a human brain. Dolphin brains were impressive, but this brain was spectacular.
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Mark Leiren-Young (The Killer Whale Who Changed the World)
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Hack # 17: Find the Smallest Possible Version of a Task
James Clear’s best-selling book Atomic Habits focuses on the idea that small, consistent changes in behavior can lead to big results over time. Instead of trying to make drastic changes all at once, Clear suggests focusing on tiny habits that are easy to do and build on each other.
You can use the same idea to start tasks – by shrinking them down to the tiniest possible step.
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Caroline Singer (365 Executive Functioning Hacks for Adult ADHD: Simple Strategies to Supercharge Productivity, Improve Time Management and Boost Focus, Making Life Less ... Time (The ADHD Success Toolkit for Adults))