Daily Antiwhelm Notes | Practical Ideas for Living Lighter

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Daily Antiwhelm #34

Sometimes the Best Move Is to Do Nothing.

You can see the problem without owning it. You don’t have to turn every unfinished thing into your assignment.

Daily Antiwhelm #32

How much of your day is spent carrying things that aren’t yours? If it’s yours, handle it. If it isn’t, put it down.

Daily Antiwhelm #22

Noticing a problem does not make it yours. Let the people in the situation handle the situation.

Daily Antiwhelm #1

Before you manage one more thing, ask whether it needs doing, whether it needs doing by you, and whether it needs doing now.

Daily Antiwhelm #11

Ask why you’re carrying it before you organize it. You may be managing something that does not need your management.

Daily Antiwhelm #7

Take one thing off before you add another. You don’t have to organize what no longer exists.

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