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Inbox 1000-Something: free yourself from Inbox Zero forever

The best way to win the email game is not to play.

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Coleman CollinsPosted on November 9, 2018November 9, 2018ProductivityTime ManagementWillpower

What to do after Couch to 5K

Couch to 5K is a great beginner program, but what do you do once you’ve finished it?

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Coleman CollinsPosted on October 26, 2018December 20, 2018101 levelExercise

Fake it until you make it: creating an alter ego

If you can’t get yourself to do something, why not pretend to be a different person for a while?

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Coleman CollinsPosted on October 4, 2018October 4, 2018MetaWillpower

AMA #1: Half-marathons, JFDI, and how (not) to read more

The first installment in an ongoing series of “Ask Me Anything” posts where I answer real questions from real business travelers.

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Coleman CollinsPosted on September 14, 2018September 12, 2019AMAExerciseProductivity

On choosing a hotel

Choosing a hotel is one of the most fundamental skills of business travel — here’s how to do it.

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Coleman CollinsPosted on August 23, 2018August 23, 2018HotelsTravel

Packing the personal item

A comprehensive strategy guide for filling a backpack full of useful things, and other tips on living out of one carry-on and one personal item.

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Coleman CollinsPosted on August 16, 2018July 14, 2019AirportsGearPackingTravel

The best thing to eat in an airport

I don’t eat airport or airplane food unless I absolutely have to. I’d recommend you do the same — here’s why, and how.

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Coleman CollinsPosted on July 27, 2018July 31, 2018AirportsNutrition

How I lost twelve pounds in four days, and why it doesn’t matter

Weight is an at-best misleading and at-worst useless measurement for virtually everything we try and use it for. This article covers why, and what to measure instead.

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Coleman CollinsPosted on June 29, 2018June 29, 2018MetaNutritionScience

The vacation trap

A short note about what work travel is and — more critically — is not.

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Coleman CollinsPosted on June 7, 2018August 8, 2018MetaTravel

The case against ultra-minimal packing

Necessary is a relative term, and an ascetic lifestyle isn’t required to be successful at packing.

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Coleman CollinsPosted on June 7, 2018August 8, 2018AirportsGearPackingTravel

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