What you will learn                     CREATE YOUR OWN MIND PALACE The Ultimate Guide (With Lots of Examples)   Have you ever wondered how people can come up with wonderful counter-arguments in debates and leave their opponent speechless? Or how people can memorise complicated things and recall them from their memory on command? Or how people can memorise information from the moment they learn it and not having to repeat it? All of this can be achieved with a well-crafted mind palace.   In this guide, I am going to show you exactly h ..read more

Have you ever wondered what it takes, specifically, to master the art of productivity? Have you ever wanted to get a full overview of every skill that together make up the whole picture of productivity so that you can clearly see what to do to master this skill, once and for all? Then look no further. I\’ve collected this information for you, in one single productivity infographic.   Productivity isn’t just one skill. It\’s a combination of a handful of other skills and topics that together make up the broad topic of personal productivity.   Depending on who you ask, you wi ..read more

  Why Mental Models Are The Most Useful Things to Learn It doesn\’t surprise me if you\’ve never heard of mental models before. What does surprise me is that mental models are not more widely known than they are, and the fact that they\’re not included in the school and university curriculums. Judging by how extremely valuable mental models are for making sense of the world, they should have been one of the most essential subjects in our education systems. Sadly, our education system teaches facts instead of thinking tools. So it’s up to you to educate yourself about this. A few short y ..read more

Why Happiness is Important There is a direct link between happiness and productivity. Countless scientific experiments have confirmed this again and again. In his book The Happiness Advantage, Shawn Achor gives a strong and compelling account of the benefits of happiness. I bet that you have experienced the happiness advantage yourself. When you\’re happy, your motivation is on top, you\’re energetic and getting things done is a walk in the park. You\’re on fire. But on the days where you feel a bit deflated, a whole host of other negative feelings come with it. you lack energy, you feel sa ..read more

    It’s time for the first announcement here at Productive Headspace. Something happened earlier this week which has made me beyond excited. if you’ve already read the title of this post, you know what it is.   Productive Headspace is now featured on Feedspot as one of the 100 best productivity blogs on the Internet!       Why am I so excited about this? Because of what it means. This marks one of the milestones of Productive Headspace.   Productive Headspace launched in January 2020, and it is already establishing itself as a solid authority when it come ..read more

The Dark side of productivity The dark side of productivity is unfamiliar territory for most people. And that\’s because people who become a victim of this gruesome destiny get sucked into it unknowingly. Have you joined the dark side yet, or have you managed to stay on the good side of the force? That\’s a silly question – you don\’t know yet. That\’s why I created this article so that you can find out. I would encourage you to put some effort into staying on the light side. Let\’s find out why. Chances are that if you\’re reading this article, you are an ambitious and highly productive pe ..read more

Why Use The Pomodoro Technique?   The Pomodoro Technique is a time management technique which consists of breaking down your work sessions into 25-minute intervals. The simple act of timing yourself will automatically increase your level of focus and make you work faster. This technique was invented by Francesco Cirillo in the 1980s. While he was a student, Cirillo used a tomato-shaped kitchen timer to stay focused. If you know some basic Italian, you might be able to guess why he gave the technique this particular name… The Pomodoro Technique is one of the most famous and easy to ..read more

center The only 8 things you need to do in life   What you should be doing on a regular basis depends massively on who you are and what goals you have in your life. But there is one thing I can say with absolute certainty. Success in one area of life depends on success in other areas of life. When blindly pursuing a goal, we often forget about doing the other things that are necessary to support your journey towards this goal. Most people fall victim of forgetting about ticking all the boxes. Even if there are some things that you need to a lot, like practising your skills, working, etc ..read more

center Can you ace your exams with only 4 months of studying the subjects from scratch? That’s a good question. So good that I’m going to find out for you. I started studying the last week of January this year (2020), and in May I will take 5 exams in these subjects: Maths Further maths Physics Further physics There are two exams for \’Further physics\’, which is why there are 5 exams in total. Since I\’m a bit Scandinavian in nature (or \”Scandy man\” as some seem to be comfortable calling me), I\’m taking these exams in Norway. It\’s for the Norwegian \”videregående\” education. The ..read more

center   THE 4 MOST EFFECTIVE PRODUCTIVITY TECHNIQUES Content Do you feel like you\’re not getting enough out of your day? Would you like to achieve more? In this article, I will reveal the 4 most effective productivity techniques that have proven to yield great success amongst highly productive people. These are the secret tools that have got them to where they are today. I have also explained how you can easily start using these productivity techniques yourself. Doing just one of these productivity techniques will get you really far. Do all of them, and you will be way ahead of most ..read more