3-2-1: Eliminating Tasks, Optimizing for Your Interests, and Sharing Knowledge

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• Author: James Clear
• Full Title: 3-2-1: Eliminating Tasks, Optimizing for Your Interests, and Sharing Knowledge

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Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is eliminate the task. Downsize. The rooms you don’t have, don’t need to be cleaned. Donate. The items you don’t own, don’t need to be organized. Delete. The projects you don’t take on, don’t need to be finished. Is this a problem that needs to be solved? Or is it a problem that can be eliminated all together? (View Highlight)

Award-winning painter, Georgia O’Keefe, suggests optimizing for your interests rather than your happiness: “I do not like the idea of happiness — it is too momentary. I would say that I was always busy and interested in something — interest has more meaning to me than the idea of happiness (View Highlight)