Summary of Matthew Dicks's Someday Is Today

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#1 It can be difficult not to feel lazy when you’re married to a productivity expert, even when you’re fairly productive yourself. However, you do not need to sacrifice your family time, your fun time, or your health to be productive.

#2 You will learn how to make productivity nuggets out of your black holes, and how to have the mindset of a person who gets things done without having your goals hijack all your free time.

• Language: English
• Publisher: IRB Media
• Release date: Aug 27, 2022
• ISBN: 9798350018110

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Insights on Matthew Dicks's Someday Is Today

Contents

Insights from Chapter 1

Insights from Chapter 2

Insights from Chapter 3

Insights from Chapter 4

Insights from Chapter 5

Insights from Chapter 6

Insights from Chapter 7

Insights from Chapter 8

Insights from Chapter 1

#1

It can be difficult not to feel lazy when you’re married to a productivity expert, even when you’re fairly productive yourself. However, you do not need to sacrifice your family time, your fun time, or your health to be productive.

#2

You will learn how to make productivity nuggets out of your black holes, and how to have the mindset of a person who gets things done without having your goals hijack all your free time.

Insights from Chapter 2

#1

You need to have a little hope in your heart that this book will help you change your life. You need to believe that this is the book that you’ve been waiting for all your life.

#2

I was a good student, but when I didn’t care about the subject or the assignment, my effort waned. I had no hope that my dreams would ever come true. I felt like my life was over before it even started.

#3

I have a keen understanding of the value of time as a teenager. I play the game well, ingratiating myself with teachers who matter and cheating those who aren’t paying attention. But when Mr. Compo gives me an assignment to write satire, I feel unseen and unappreciated.

#4

I had transferred thoughts from my brain to a sheet of paper, and in reading them aloud and sharing them with an audience, I had changed my future. I had made a girl laugh, made my audience laugh, and found hope.

Insights from Chapter 3

#1

You’ll find hope in the pages of this book. I want you to know that you are not alone in your desire to change your life. The strategies and ideas I will present are effective because they have helped many people transform their lives.

#2

The title of this book is Someday Is Today, but someday might be the least favorite word in the English language. It’s the word that prevents so many from trying so much. It’s the word that results in lament and regret. Someday causes people to live small lives filled with wishes and dreams and delay and inaction.

#3

I was homeless in 1993, and I had been arrested for grand larceny. I didn’t steal the money, but I was still charged because I couldn’t afford a lawyer. I was eventually hired as a teller at