Treat your to-read pile like a river, not a bucket

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

The challenge isn’t to locate a few needles of relevance in a haystack of dross. The challenge, in the words of the technology critic Nicholas Carr, is figuring out how to deal, day in day out, with ‘haystack-sized piles of needles’.