Be "selectively ignorant." Ignore topics that drain your attention. Unfollow people that drain your energy. Abandon projects that drain your time.… - James Clear

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Be "selectively ignorant."

Ignore topics that drain your attention.

Unfollow people that drain your energy.

Abandon projects that drain your time.

Do not keep up with it all. The more selectively ignorant you become, the more broadly knowledgeable you can be.

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About James Clear

James Clear (born 1986) is an American writer and public speaker known for Self-improvement.

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A problem solving strategy:

If you're stuck, shift up a level or two (think bigger picture) or down a level or two (think finer details). Many problems are solvable at a different level.

This works for strategy too. You'll often find a better opportunity at a different level.

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