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Farewell to Kim Peek, the Mega-savant

I only met Kim Peek once in my life but it was a remarkable experience. Now he is gone and that is sad. He was an amazing man. He passed away last Saturday at the age of 58 of an apparent heart attack.
A savant is someone who exhibits extraordinary mental abilities. Kim Peek was [...]

Benefits of Living by a Schedule

Today was my first real test of Living by a Schedule. I was pleasantly surprised at how well it went. I followed my morning routine to a tee and got more done in the morning than usual and still made it to work an hour earlier than normal. I was shocked at how much time [...]

Day 1 of the Total Life Makeover

Today is the first day of my 12-month change plan which I have called The Total Life Makeover. My plan is to make a major change each month for the next twelve months. The change I plan to make this month is to Live by a Schedule.
It just so happens that today is a Sunday [...]

Dealing with Weekends

Today is Saturday. In light of my goal to Live by a Schedule, how will things work on Weekends? Saturdays and Sundays are basically different animals for me than weekdays and therefore can’t be treated exactly the same. You have to determine what works best for you. My goal is to try and keep as [...]

My Daily Schedule

As I mentioned in my last post I have chosen twelve changes to make in my life over the next twelve months, beginning November 1st.
What I want to do here is explain in some detail what the first change is all about, for my benefit and yours.
As I stated, it is Live by a Schedule. [...]

The 12 Most Important Changes of My Life

When I told my wife last night that I was planning on beginning a Total Life Makeover she actually laughed at me. She tried to deny it but she did laugh. I heard it. I suppose I don’t blame her. She has seen my many previous attempts at this.
My advice when attempting to make major [...]