Sketchplanations - A weekly explanation in a sketch

But as I sat in my hotel room that night, I wondered: What do you do if there are too many big rocks? What if the absolutely essential work simply does not fit within the limits of the container?

It’s an attempt to devour the experiences the world has to offer, to feel like you’ve truly lived – but the world has an effectively infinite number of experiences to offer, so getting a handful of them under your belt brings you no closer to a sense of having feasted on life’s possibilities. Instead, you find yourself pitched straight back into th

Once that one's been taken care of, you can decide which one you want to do next. You don't have to limit yourself to one; you don't have to stay in it forever.

Embracing Limitations

📝 The feeling of being overwhelmed by a to-do list is a common modern predicament.

🤯 The problem isn't just having too many things to do, but that the incoming supply of tasks is infinite, making completion impossible.

🧘 A psychological shift occurs when we accept that a difficult struggle is actually impossible. Anxiety dec