7 ways to avoid distractions and stay focused on Studying or Working

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πŸ“ Get organized with a to-do list

- Personalize Your Method

- Prioritize Your Tasks

- Keep Categories Separate

- Schedule Everything
πŸ“ Get away from notifications and keep internet tabs to a minimum

- Manage the notifications you receive.

- Reserve a channel for emergencies.

- Mute all the unnecessary notifications while being on a productivity mode.
πŸ“ Break big projects into small pieces

- Look at the big picture.

- Think about the logical order of completing the pieces.

- Create a timeline for completing your tasks.

- Have a plan to help you stay on track.
πŸ“ Use music and headphones to cut down noise.

- Listening to music can also be therapeutic, relieving feelings of stress so you can concentrate better.

- Classical Music
- Nature Music
- Cinematic Music
- Music between 50 and 80 beats per minute
πŸ“ Find the best environments for efficient studying

- Cluttering your calendar.

- Setup the working space with comfort.
πŸ“ Clean up and organize your work space

- Move away the disturbing things and keep the needy things more closer.

- Change your workspace.
πŸ“ Reward yourself for accomplishments

- Celebrate small break by drinking water.

- Move away from desk for limited time after deep work.
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