These Are the 8 Laws of Focus

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• Author: Shawn Blanc
• Full Title: These Are the 8 Laws of Focus
• URL: https://thesweetsetup.com/these-are-the-8-laws-of-focus-may-focus-digest/

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I define a “focused life” as simply having clarity on what matters most and then spending as much time possible on those vital few things. (View Highlight) Choose a few vital things and commit to them

The very definition of focus is maximum clarity. It is impossible to live a focused life without clarity. (View Highlight) In order to be focused you must have clarity of what is important

Without clarity, it is impossible to set boundaries and priorities. Without priorities, it’s impossible to plan (View Highlight)

As David Allen said, you can do anything but you cannot do everything. In order to give your perpetual devotion to any one thing it will require the perpetual neglect of many other things. Focus, therefore, requires tradeoffs. (View Highlight) To be great at something you will need to neglect many other things