ReAir 274 - Eliminate the TO DO List

<div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="bu5ma" data-offset-key="5ikme-0-0"> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="5ikme-0-0"><span data-offset-key="5ikme-0-0">This week our #ThrowbackThursday episode is number 274: Stop Trying to Finish the To-Do List.</span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="bu5ma" data-offset-key="dungt-0-0"> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="dungt-0-0"><span data-offset-key= "dungt-0-0"> </span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="bu5ma" data-offset-key="9jkee-0-0"> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="9jkee-0-0"><span data-offset-key="9jkee-0-0">There was a time in my life when I lived for my to-do list. Or rather, I lived through my to-do list. I would list everything I needed to get done that day and, like most of you, ticked them off one by one as I completed each task. When you’re in the habit of checking things off a to-do list, there isn’t enough time to stop. You get so caught up in it that you can’t even see the progress you’re making. Not to mention, you’re always adding new tasks to the list. Or worse than that, you’re adding the same daily chores to the list each day.</span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="bu5ma" data-offset-key="2hf0-0-0"> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2hf0-0-0"><span data-offset-key= "2hf0-0-0"> </span></div> </div> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="bu5ma" data-offset-key="7u6e5-0-0"> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="7u6e5-0-0"><span data-offset-key="7u6e5-0-0">But, wouldn’t it be more beneficial to spend your time doing things that have a lasting impact? As you go from living a reactive life to a proactive life, you start to develop new habits. You start spending your time differently. And, you sta