Jesse

Create deadlines for myself. Make them slightly challenging to keep me focused and produce my best work. I reward myself if I meet my goals. I generally create deadlines for things every other day. My work mostly involves writing, so if I give myself more than a couple days to accomplish something, I don't feel the need to jump on it right away.

This is an awesome app! I worry every time I make a quick break for the restroom in a coffeeshop. I just downloaded it yesterday and tested it out. I've never seen anything quite like it. It's the kind of app you hope you never have to depend on but will be very pleased if you ever do. :) I don't know what would happen in the event someone tried to steal it. Would they drop it, put it back down...

2 things I bought simultaneously just the other day have dramatically improved my workflow. 1) AppBlock for iOS and Android (I have 2 phones). I have it set to block my emails, news apps, and social media from 4am to 12pm, so I can focus on writing the moment I wake up. No more waking up and grabbing my phone and wasting an hour in bed. 2) 1Focus on Mac. It does the same thing, but on Mac, it...