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Love Life with Matthew Hussey

Don’t Fall into the “T0-Do List” Trap

Love Life with Matthew Hussey

Matthew Hussey

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.82.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2017

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

We all do it: Make To-Do lists a mile long and then tell ourselves we’ve had a productive day if we’ve checked off a bunch of “stuff” before our head hits the pillow. But is that really the measure of a significant life? In today’s episode I argue that working hard doesn’t necessarily equal growing, and accomplishing tasks doesn’t necessarily equal real accomplishment. I offer a different way to look at your “to-dos” and suggest a series of questions you can ask yourself to ensure you’re getting the balance and sustainable success that brings true meaning to your day – and your life.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Love Life, I'm your host Matthew Hussie.

0:06.0

Now here's a secret about men that most women don't realise.

0:09.0

Men really want to feel manly around you.

0:13.0

If you know how to make him feel like a man, he'll want to be around you day and night.

0:17.0

So how do you do this?

0:19.0

I'm going to give you my five most powerful phrases for making him feel manly around you

0:25.0

right after we get into today's topic.

0:30.0

I wanted to give you a quick productivity tip today.

0:37.0

One of the things that I've found recently has been working for me is to see my day almost as a set of categories

0:45.0

where each category is like a thing that I have to fulfil.

0:51.0

So for example, there's the education box.

0:56.0

Each day I need to take off a box that says I've really learnt something today.

1:01.0

I've educated myself in some way today.

1:03.0

Another box might be creativity.

1:05.0

What did I create today?

1:07.0

Another box might be organisation.

1:10.0

How did I make my life more efficient today or less cluttered today?

1:15.0

Another one might be my relationships.

1:17.0

How did I connect with people that matter today?

1:21.0

Another one might be health.

1:22.0

How did I look after myself today?

1:25.0

The reason that I find this useful is it's quite possible to if you just follow to-do lists or if you don't follow to-do lists at all,

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