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Episode 2197:
Jeff Goins lists six symptoms he finds in his own life when his schedule has gotten away from him: skipped workouts, an inbox that never empties, clutter in every room, broken commitments, friendships gone quiet, and a low hum of stress that no amount of work relieves. His argument is that none of these are separate problems, they are all the visible edge of a calendar built around whatever is loudest. The fix he offers is unglamorous, which is to name what actually matters and then build the week around those things first rather than fitting them in last.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://goinswriter.com/poor-time-management/
Quotes to ponder:
"Don't sacrifice long-term health for short-term productivity."
"Clutter is a form of procrastination, an indicator of a lack of organization."
"We don't get more time. So we have to learn how to use what we have wisely."
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