Thoughtful Thursday – 24 Nov 2016

Quick Summary 

 This week’s thoughtful Thursday roundup. You will discover how to stay productive on long flights, simplify your life, face your fears, and boost your productivity with deep work. Plus, explore the future of travel and get a glimpse into the raw beauty of Kathmandu through stunning photos.

 Thoughtful Thursday

 Hey friends,

Every Thursday I post the latest and greatest content related to travel and self-improvement that I’ve found throughout the week.

It could include articles, videos, podcasts, books, photographs, or any other sort of thought-inducing content I may come across.

No matter the medium, you can expect to find excellence—and a renewed drive to achieve all that you can in life—right here.

-Andrew

Week of November 24, 2016

Travel 

-Being stuck on an airplane for hours on end is never fun, especially when you have things to do. Here, Amanda Abella gives you three tips to get an incredible amount done over your next flight.

-Driverless cars are here to stay. But what does that mean for the travel industry—especially domestically?

– 20 photos that show the incredible rawness and beauty of Kathmandu, courtesy of Adriaan Zimmerman.

Personal Improvement

 -Learning to cope with distractions is a must at any time of the year, but it becomes even more vital during the holidays. Here’s some advice on how to stay distraction free during the holiday season, courtesy of Inc. digital consultant John Boitnott.

-We all want to make things easier for ourselves. Here’s a fantastic article by Samy Felice on how to simplify your life and be more authentic.

-Facing your fears is necessary to achieve great things. Here are 9 essential tips to help you face your fears and live a bold life, courtesy of Tess Marshall. 

Professional Development

–Why studying your business heroes isn’t really helping you succeed—a fascinating article by Iman Jalali.

-Getting more done in less time—sounds impossible, right? Not with deep work.

 About the Author

Andrew Scott is the founder of Authentic Traveling and a travel educator who has traveled to over 30 countries. He believes in helping individuals discover deeper, more intentional journeys, with a focus on mental preparedness and purpose-driven travel.