Winning The Day
Instead of starting the day with a list of tasks to get done, start it by identifying 1-3 things that would make this day an absolute victory if you were to do them.
If you can get those done, it will be a big victory for your goals. And then look back on it at the end of the day and celebrate what you can.
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