Every morning, I go off to a small studio behind my house to write. I …

Daniel Goleman
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Every morning, I go off to a small studio behind my house to write. I try to ignore all email and phone calls until lunchtime. Then I launch into the sometimes frantic busy-ness of a tightly scheduled day. ✨ The Benefits of a Productive Cocoon by Daniel Goleman, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 24, 2013.
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