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Make time for what truly matters from "summary" of Make time by Jake Knapp,John Zeratsky (Product designer)

In our fast-paced world, filled with endless distractions and demands on our time, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters to us. We often find ourselves caught up in a never-ending cycle of busyness, constantly rushing from one task to the next without taking a moment to pause and reflect on whether we are spending our time on the things that are most important to us. Making time for what truly matters means carving out space in our busy schedules to focus on the people and activities that bring us joy and fulfillment. It means setting aside time each day to prioritize our relationships, our passions, and our personal well-being. By making a conscious effort to allocate our time in a meaningful way, we can ensure that we are living a life that is aligned with our values and priorities. To make time for what truly matters, we must first identify what those things are. This requires taking a step back and reflecting on what brings us the most happiness and fulfillment in life. Once we have a clear understanding of our priorities, we can then begin to make intentional choices about how we spend our time. One of the key principles of making time for what truly matters is the concept of "highlighting." This involves identifying a few key activities or relationships that are most important to us and proactively scheduling time for them in our daily lives. By making these priorities non-negotiable, we can ensure that we are consistently dedicating time and energy to the things that bring us the most joy and fulfillment. In order to make time for what truly matters, it is also important to set boundaries and learn to say no to distractions and obligations that do not align with our priorities. This may require making difficult decisions and prioritizing our own well-being over external expectations or pressures. By creating a clear boundary between what is truly important to us and what is merely a distraction, we can ensure that we are spending our time in a way that is meaningful and fulfilling.
  1. Making time for what truly matters is about taking control of our schedules and intentionally choosing how we allocate our time. By prioritizing the people and activities that bring us joy and fulfillment, we can live a more meaningful and purposeful life.
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Make time

Jake Knapp

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