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When tiny tasks become major irritants

When tiny tasks become major irritants

We put off small jobs, like a quick email to a colleague or menial paperwork. We keep putting it off. We waste time thinking about how annoying the task is, but it does not go away.

These small tasks take up a considerable amount of space in our minds. But there are simple ways to bring them back to size.

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"Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste. " ~ Benjamin Franklin

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