Habits, Tips, & Tools — Freedom Matters

Alex Dempsey
Freedom Matters
Published in
3 min readJun 8, 2016

At Freedom we are lucky to have many of our users write about their experience. From tweets to published articles — the Freedom community is buzzing with productivity strategy, advice, and experiments for a more focused, fulfilled life.

Whether you need tips for working from home, an extra hour in your day, or help fighting your FOMO (fear of missing out), these articles have you covered. It’s not just about blocking sites and apps, it’s about making time for things that matter. These articles kept us inspired and learning and we hope they do the same for you!

8 PRODUCTIVITY HABITS OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL FREELANCERS | Gwen Moran

Working for yourself can be great — with more flexibility in your schedule, fewer meetings, and the freedom to decide how you use your time. However, with this freedom, comes a greater personal responsibility to remain productive and effective without the structure of an office. So here are 8 productivity tips from the most successful freelancers to keep you focused, organized, and the master of your own time.

9 SECRETS TO GETTING AN EXTRA HOUR A DAY | Rhonda Abrams

Regardless of your industry or position, we all could use an extra hour in our day. Whether you need an extra hour for work, play, or family — here are 9 tips from the most productive entrepreneurs to help you make the time you need.

5 APPS TO HELP SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTS FIGHT FOMO | Nicole Kobie

With the constant beckoning of social media newsfeeds and notifications, it’s become easy to experience FOMO (fear of missing out). This fear drives us to spend hours glued to our screens, while also having correlations to depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues. Take the quiz to find out your FOMO score, and use these tips to fight back against FOMO.

LEVEL UP YOUR WILLPOWER STATS FOR A MORE SUCCESSFUL WORKDAY | Claire Autruong

When you wake up every morning, you have a limited supply of willpower to use throughout your day. This is why New Year’s resolutions usually only last a few months at best, and why it gets harder to say no to the donut the longer the day drags on. This article shows you how to think about increasing your willpower as a game and gives you all the tips, tools, and tricks you need to do it.

17 GREAT APPS THAT’LL MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER | Sean Kim

Sean Kim is a productivity nut — ready to try any app or technique promising to make you more productive and to get more done. Over the past few years, he has tried dozens of strategies and tools and after much experimentation he created this list of his favorite apps that keep him productive and focused.

Originally published at freedom.to on June 8, 2016.

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