Internal Interruptions
Even though 25 minutes is a small amount of time, it’s almost impossible for the Pomodoro Technique practitioner to not think of other important tasks to do, especially in the beginning. But, things that can seem extremely necessary at the moment might not be so significant when everything is summarized.
Here’s a typical Pomodoro for me: I wind up the clock and start to focus on one activity. Then I feel hungry. Then I realize I need to make an important call. And I also was just thinking that I want to check my favorite Internet community. And I must read my email and also reply immediately. And that’s not to mention the ...
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