Identify Your 80/20
We have never considered this before but the same principle applies to our lives.
- The kind of food we eat, only 20 percent of it really matters.
- The people we meet, 80 per cent of those are not worth meeting.
- The stuff we buy (like clothes and gadgets), 80 percent of it we hardly use.
- The things we do 80 percent of the time, are not providing many benefits or fulfilment.
- The money we spend, most of it is not useful or healthy for us.
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