Goals Take Time
I am tired of seeing speed as a selling point.
I’ve wanted to talk about this for a long time.
I think one of the main reasons many of us feel anxious is because we have more productivity tools than ever, but these tools rarely match how we naturally want to create.
Here’s some sample headlines I've seen:
“From thought to action faster than humanly pos... See more
I’ve wanted to talk about this for a long time.
I think one of the main reasons many of us feel anxious is because we have more productivity tools than ever, but these tools rarely match how we naturally want to create.
Here’s some sample headlines I've seen:
“From thought to action faster than humanly pos... See more
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It’s a hallmark of any compounding process: the most powerful outcomes are delayed.
James Clear • Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Most overnight successes —in fact, any significant successes— take at least 5 years. Budget your life accordingly.
Kevin Kelly • Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
Think Long-Term, Not Short-Term The goal is to help you get results over the next 10 years, not just the next 10 days. What you can stick with for years matters more than what's perfect for a few days.
The challenge is that a focus on speed and a focus on mass are often diametrically opposed. Speed encourages us to think short-term. Mass is a long-term project. And the more we immerse ourselves in the high-speed world, the more we think everything has to happen now. But it rarely does, and if we try, we can steadily reorient our focus from Speed ... See more