What’s this paradox I speak of?
We load up on commitments so that we don’t disappoint people.
In the process, we have too many commitments, end up dropping stuff, and do actually disappoint people.
Why is this?
Largely because a lot of people are obsessed with being busy, even though “busy” is not even remotely the same thing as “productive.”
Also because pe…
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