Elizabeth J.
Remember to prioritize. Depending on the amount of time, I’ll try to give some time to both tasks. I can tackle a task
Frequently asked questions about Deep Work
How do you block out distractions?
Kelly Q.
Blocking out distractions may be tough, but there is a way to do it. And it may be a little different for everyone.
What process do you go through when working on the Deep Work habit? Also, would someone expound on the Morning Pages habit? I’m not sure that I am doing it correctly!
Enora T.
For deep work, i sit in a cafe on my laptop, put on headphones with a Spotify playlist meant for concentration (i like
How do you keep up with Fabulous?
Martha F.
I did a few Fabulous journeys early on (I started using Fabulous over a year ago) and they were definitely helpful to me.
How do you document your work…via phone or laptop/computer (if it involves writing or computer work)? How do you best document your progress? What types of work do you focus on during the Deep Work habit? What strategies do you use to prioritize responsibilities?
Elliot E.
As a student what I use for my deep work time can change from reading the textbook to writing papers to exploring farther
Do you define the agenda before starting deep work?
Sean Q.
I am new to this, and so far it varies for me.
Sometimes I have a task in mind that I know will
What is your usual deep working timeframe?
Crispiana N.
I have stuck to 25 minutes thus far in the spirit of keeping my goal small and tricking my brain into starting it.
How can you sit down to do a task with focus?
Signe U.
Try to put out your phone or anything distracted to you, and set timer to finish the works, like 30m, then after it,
I am terrible at concentrating, specially because of the internal negative self-talk. How do you postpone or eradicate altogether the negative self-talk during deep work sessions?
Din G.
Try to acknowledge the feelings that come up, even the negative self-talk, take a moment to be kind to yourself, and then direct
When someone is eagerly waiting to talk to me and I’m trying to work with full focus, I feel bad to keep the person waiting. How do I handle this situation?
Lea C.
I really don’t know how to answer this question. Why are you making the person waiting. Just talking and keep focusing whatever your
