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"Clarity about what matters provides clarity about what does not.”

CAL NEWPORT

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“Anything less than a conscious commitment to the important is an unconscious commitment to the unimportant.” 

STEPHEN COVEY

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“Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do.”

STEVE JOBS

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Why Minimizing Your Life

What minimizing your life will bring you:

  • More Efficiency: You finally have enough time to do what’s truly important.
  • More Time: Owning and doing things carry high costs. Doing less frees up your time to focus on the essential few.
  • Less Stress: No m...

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How to Minimize Your Life

  1. Decide what’s unimportant: cover the low priorities of your life. You might discover you are focusing on the wrong priorities and cluttering your brain and wasting your time.
  2. Know what’s important: move to what’s really important to you. These are the things you love, b...

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“The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.”

SOCRATES

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Minimalizing Your Life

To minimize your life is choosing to live by design, not by default. You decide where to allocate your time, focus, and efforts.

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