Suffering
People wish to prevent or procrastinate a painful procedure for as long as they can, if they are unaware of its implications
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The implications of the disconnect
Thinking of your future self as if it is another person has serious implications: We might choose to procrastinate and let the "other" person deal with the future consequences or problems on today's choices.
Stop Making To-Do Lists Do This Instead
Problem
- To-do lists should be called painful wish lists. A series of tasks you hope to accomplish, without a specific plan.
Solutions
- Schedule a chunk of time for everything that is important to you; this is called “time...
Documenting Procedure
- Every recurring process requires a Working Procedure. The procedure should define the best method of doing the process
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