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Micro Pomodoros

October 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM

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Micro-Pomodoros of 30 seconds can supercharge your workouts and boost productivity. Here’s how:

• I use a 30-second timer with 5-second breaks for all exercises. • This works great for:

For work, I use longer 30-minute Pomodoros. However, deep focus tasks often require 1-2 hour blocks.

The key is matching the timer to the task. Short bursts work best for exercise, while longer intervals suit complex work.

I use the Intervals Pro timer app on my watch. It’s a paid app, but the one-time cost is worth it for the productivity boost.