Just Do The Task, Forget The Cloud
A cloud is huge and confusing, making us feel lost. Once we get our fingers into the actual task material, the workable stuff we have to do, or the first step we have to take, the whole process becomes limited and consists of doable actions.
Do not get psyched up by the large, vaporous cloud. Just get started on the clear, small task.
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