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It was a classic straddled strategy of attempting to invest in everything at once. The result was that while I was not entirely failing in any pursuit I was not entirely succeeding at any either. I so...
If you don’t prioritise your life, someone else will.
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Charles Duhigg, author of the book The Power of Habit.
Poet Mary Oliver wrote: Tell me, what is it you plan to do / with your one wild and precious life?
Clarity about what is essential fuels us with the strength to say no to the non-essentials.
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William James once wrote, My first act of free will shall be to believe in free will.2
WITHOUT GREAT SOLITUDE NO SERIOUS WORK IS POSSIBLE. —Pablo Picasso Frank
One leader at Twitter once asked me: Can you remember what it was like to be bored? It doesn’t happen anymore.
It’s a method for making the tough trade-off between lots of good things and a few really great things.
It creates corporate environments that talk about work/life balance but still expect their employees to be on their smart phones 24/7/365.
Imagine a neighbour who never waters his lawn. But whenever you turn on your sprinkler system, the water falls on his lawn. Your grass is turning brown and dying, but Bill looks down at his green gras...
IT’S ALL GOOD (WHICH IS BAD)
Essentialism is not about how to get more things done; it’s about how to get the right things done.
El Esencialismo consiste en crear un sistema para manejar el clóset de nuestra vida. No
An Essentialist focuses the way our eyes focus; not by fixating on something but by constantly adjusting and adapting to the field of vision.
ADD 50 PERCENT TO YOUR TIME ESTIMATE
What really counted was the relationship between time and results.