We write weekdays at 1:00 on Zoom. It's the perfect mix of solitude and togetherness. We meet. We chat. We mute. We write in silence. It's a little bit genius.
That’s some awesome body doubling—coined by Linda Anderson in the 90s and I’m finally adopting it.
Explanation—
“Body doubling is a productivity strategy that involves having another person work with you on a task. The presence of another person can help you focus, stay engaged, and feel motivated.”
Actually it came about as a way to be accountable to a book I am writing with my late husband. The only way I could figure to make steady progress was to visit it every day.
That’s some awesome body doubling—coined by Linda Anderson in the 90s and I’m finally adopting it.
Explanation—
“Body doubling is a productivity strategy that involves having another person work with you on a task. The presence of another person can help you focus, stay engaged, and feel motivated.”
Absolutely!
Interesting idea. Did this come as a result of pandemic best practices? Nice to know when something positive sticks.
We find ways to coerce ourselves; even better when they help others 💞
Actually it came about as a way to be accountable to a book I am writing with my late husband. The only way I could figure to make steady progress was to visit it every day.