so far, pomodoro is working like reverse psychology
it's like "hey Sara great job awesome, take a lil break now!"
and I'm like "did this fuckn tomato just tell me what to do? why I oughta" 🤬🔪🍅
I find productivity techniques work really well for me... for some amount of time and then this becomes me.
I stuck with Beeminder for years and just can't get back into it. I had a great scheduling system that lasted months and now, nope it's awful.
No idea why. 😢
i went through several cycles of this also. they all became like... stale eventually? it became increasingly clear that they weren’t what i actually wanted or something. the way i was using them involved a lot of self-coercion that generated bad feels too