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Neglect the right things

The real measure of any time management technique is whether or not it helps you neglect the right things.

Comparison is the biggest waste of time

Comparison is the biggest waste of time.
Charlie Mackesy. (2019) The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse.

Being time is never wasted time

Being time is never wasted time. When we are being, not only are we collaborating with chronological time, but we are touching on kairos, and are freed from the normal restrictions of time. In moments of mystical illumination we may experience, in a few chronological seconds, years of transfigured love.

Scheduled priorities are kept priorities

Scheduled priorities are kept priorities. It takes great effort to keep one’s priorities uppermost. Invariably, urgent needs crowd the mind until decision fatigue sets in. No priority can thrive under constant stress. The trouble is exacerbated by the reality that many priorities are important but not urgent. They rarely press upon one’s mind for a response, unlike lesser demands, and will quietly avoid attention until long after the opportunity has past.…