084: You'll Die With a To-Do List
Cultivate What Matters
Cultivate What Matters
5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2023
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
In today’s episode, Kelley and Casey chat about the idea that you will die with a to-do list, and how that can inform the way we prioritize our lives and define what matters. If you are feeling like your to-do list is never ending, or if you struggle with procrastination, we hope this episode will give you a new perspective to re-evaluate your tasks and live intentionally. We are all learning, but what a joy it is to do so together! We’re so glad you’re here!
//Time Stamps//
00:00: Welcome
01:05: What Kelley is loving
02:07: What Casey is loving
03:36: Wisdom from our grandmothers
07:00: The weight of an endless to-do list
08:02: Eat That Frog (Book)
13:45: You will die with a to-do list
19:50: How we prioritize in light of long to-do lists (Book: Traction)
20:45: Tyranny of the Urgent (Book)
22:10: A plan for meaningful productivity
22:40: Decide what’s important
24:25: Discover how your time is being spent
27:10: Budget the hours
28:15: Follow through
33:00: How PowerSheets might be able to help you!
34:30: Final thoughts
// Resources Mentioned in this Episode //
— Bible Study Fellowship: https://www.bsfinternational.org/
— Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy: https://www.amazon.com/Eat-That-Frog-Great-Procrastinating/dp/162656941X/ref=sr_1_1?hvadid=322299601888&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9009731&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=1880549648279262040&hvtargid=kwd-295394277340&hydadcr=22532_10344436&keywords=eat+that+frog&qid=1696443459&sr=8-1
— Tyranny of the Urgent by Charles Hummel: https://www.amazon.com/Tyranny-Urgent-Charles-Hummel/dp/087784092X
— Time Tracker Worksheet: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0194/2855/files/SBS-Ideal-Weekly-Rhythms_8-5x11_0b7b31f8-66cd-47c4-8ff8-9a4de2cae17d.pdf?v=1685113923
— PowerSheets Intentional Goal Planner: https://cultivatewhatmatters.com/collections/2024-powersheets-2
— How Kelley and Casey found PowerSheets: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/083-a-whole-new-way-of-doing-life/id1446902533?i=1000629881255
— PowerSheets Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PowerSheetsGroup
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Transcript
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| 0:00.8 | You know all those things you've always wanted to do, |
| 0:03.7 | the things that really matter to you |
| 0:06.0 | but seem to get edged out by everything else, |
| 0:09.2 | you should go to them. |
| 0:10.6 | But maybe you don't know where to start, |
| 0:12.4 | or you're wondering how to achieve the life you want |
| 0:15.0 | with the resources you have, |
| 0:16.8 | or maybe you just feel stuck. |
| 0:19.0 | Well, we're here to help. |
| 0:20.6 | Hi, I'm Kelly, and I'm Casey. |
| 0:22.8 | Welcome to the Coltsay what Matters podcast, |
| 0:25.0 | where we help you do more of what matters |
| 0:26.9 | and confidently let go of the rest. |
| 0:29.2 | Whether you're a busy mom, working gal, |
| 0:31.0 | college student, or retiree, |
| 0:32.8 | here you'll find helpful tools and encouragement |
| 0:34.8 | to make the most of your days. |
| 0:36.4 | No more wishing and hoping, |
| 0:37.8 | or dreams lay bare year after year. |
| 0:40.5 | Let's cultivate the things that matter. |
| 0:42.5 | Little by little, you'll find that progress |
| 0:44.5 | matters more than perfection, |
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