Mckeown Greg

THE WISDOM OF LIFE CONSISTS IN THE ELIMINATION OF NON-ESSENTIALS.

—Lin Yutang

“Is this the very most important thing I should be doing with my time and resources right now?”

Dieter Rams was the lead designer at Braun for many years. He is driven by the idea that almost everything is noise

The English translation is: Less but better.

If you don’t prioritize your life, someone else will.

The effect of our success has been to undermine the very clarity that led to our success in the first place.

success can distract us from focusing on the essential things that produce success in the first place

Psychologists call this “decision fatigue”: the more choices we are forced to make, the more the quality of our decisions deteriorates.5

At the top of the list: “I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.”

“Will this activity or effort make the highest possible contribution toward my goal?” Part On