“Something about being watched makes us more responsible … In a pinch, placebo-ing yourself with a huge fake pair of eyes might also help.”
There are ‘Study with me’/‘Work with me’ videos on Youtube, which is usually just a few hours of someone working silently at a desk or library. I sometimes turn one of those on to give me the feeling I’m not alone in the room, raising accountability.
“Something about being watched makes us more responsible … In a pinch, placebo-ing yourself with a huge fake pair of eyes might also help.”
There are ‘Study with me’/‘Work with me’ videos on Youtube, which is usually just a few hours of someone working silently at a desk or library. I sometimes turn one of those on to give me the feeling I’m not alone in the room, raising accountability.
Great post!