Set Limits on what you do
There’s too much to do at any one time, too much to research, to watch, to listen to, to enjoy
Accept Any-Decision-Eliminates-Others and narrow down your focus. Set limits on what you will do, Slow-Down and Choose-What-is-Important.
For to do lists for example, try keeping it to Three-projects-only.
This is explored in Four-Thousand-Weeks-by-Oliver-Burkeman-2021.
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Choose one highlight a day
This idea is from [[Make-Time-Jake-Knapp-and-John-Zeratsky]]. In order to avoid overwhelm, choose one main thing to focus on a day, then...
Three projects only
Stop yourself getting overwhelmed by limit the amount of things you focus at any one point.[[set-limits-on-what-you-do]].
Make-Time-by-Jake-Knapp-and-John-Zeratsky
A productivity guide, like more practical version of [[Four-Thousand-Weeks-by-Oliver-Burkeman-2021]]
Define what is enough for you
We constantly want more and more. We get used to a certain level of comfort then get restless, want more...
Do less to do more
You should [[Slow-Down]] and do less generally. Stop trying to do everything and instead focus on a few small things....