In my last post, “Simplifying Your Life with the “Top-Three Method”, I shared with you a clever approach to getting things done — a way that would help clear away actual clutter and mind clutter. Too much of our attention is wasted on such clutter, leaving little room to see what’s really important in our lives. Keep reading →
As I look at my desk with its stacks of paper and scattered notes, I sometimes wonder if I’ll ever be able to dig my way out. I’ll have success for a while, see the wood grain of my desk, thinking, “I did it. I simplified my life”. And feel so much better (for a while). Then somehow, I seem to backtrack a bit. Simplifying one’s life means having control over it (all the time, if possible). And if your desk looks like mine, then you know it’s not just your desk that’s cluttered. There are other parts of your life that are feeling the way my desk looks.
