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5-minute rule
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A productivity technique where you commit to doing a task for just 5 minutes to overcome initial resistance and build momentum.
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"If you are struggling with staying focused on anything at all, just tell yourself you're going to do it for 5 minutes."
Attribution: Ali Abdaal explains and recommends this technique as a way to improve focus and attention span