Retire the Word ‘Try’
‘I’ll try to make it.’ ‘I’m trying to eat better.’ Listen to how often that word shows up, and then notice what actually happens to the things it’s attached to. It’s not a plan. It’s an exit.
‘I’ll try to make it.’ ‘I’m trying to eat better.’ Listen to how often that word shows up, and then notice what actually happens to the things it’s attached to. It’s not a plan. It’s an exit.
Most people who say they are short on time are actually short on a decision. The hours are there; they are being spent on not choosing.
Sort-of doing five things costs more than fully doing two, and produces less. The half-commitment is the most expensive thing on your list.
The fast yes feels generous and ends in resentment. The slow yes feels awkward and ends in work that gets done well. Learn to pause.
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