A.J. Jacobs
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I also keep two different sets of notes to be organized.
So I have a note, I have sort of a journal where it's my personal experience, like what it was like to pretend to be a Revolutionary War soldier and fight in the fake battle of Trenton.
And then I have another part where it's all research, because I do like to research, read hundreds of books.
I also, for the Constitution book, I think this is relevant, I decided to follow Ben Franklin's morning routine, which is to wake up at 5 a.m.
And I used to be a night owl, wake up at 9 or 10 in the morning.
But I've switched.
So I don't think it's, you know, it is possible to switch, at least for me.
I wake up at five.
The first thing, by the way, Brent Franklin did, he said, he had a little reminder, what good can you do today?
That is just such a nice.
And I try to remind myself and
Many days I'm like, I don't know if I'm doing good.
Is this helping the world?
But it's a good goal to shoot for.