Choose What is Important
Because Our-Lives-Are-Brief and You-Will-Die, it’s important to Acknowledge-Your-Limitations. Once we have done this, we need to Be-Present and focus on what is important to you in order to create the life you want. But you cannot choose too many, because Any-Decision-Eliminates-Others.
The actual choosing is hard, but essential.
You have to choose a few things, sacrifice everything else, and deal with the inevitable sense of loss that results. Four-Thousand-Weeks-by-Oliver-Burkeman-2021
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Practise Doing Nothing
It is important to find moments of stillness and solitude. [[Start-with-silence]]. This is so we can [[Choose-What-is-Important]], but also for...
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A productivity guide, like more practical version of [[Four-Thousand-Weeks-by-Oliver-Burkeman-2021]]
Set Limits on what you do
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Be intentional with your time
In order to [[Choose-What-is-Important]], we need to be intentional with how we use our limited time on this earth ([[Our-Lives-Are-Brief]])....
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This is a refrain in [[The-bullet-journal-method-by-Ryder-Carroll-2018]], which is useful to help you [[Choose-What-is-Important]]. You can use it for specific tools...