EP 297 // Random To-Do List That Never Ends? Try My Touch It Once And Done In 5 Rule To Get Ahead
SYSTEMIZE YOUR LIFE + BUSINESS | Schedules, Routines, Productivity, Time Management, Operating System
Chelsi Jo
4.7 • 700 Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2023
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | no matter how well we systemize and how prepared we try to be random to-does are still going to |
| 0:06.4 | pop up and they always have a tendency to completely derail us if we don't know how to tackle them |
| 0:13.7 | in a systematic way sometimes we may even want these small insignificant things to actually |
| 0:20.2 | come in and derail us in order to get |
| 0:23.9 | out of doing more important things in our life that we really don't want to be doing. |
| 0:28.2 | So we're looking for those little random things. |
| 0:31.6 | Oh, what was that one thing that I need to do? |
| 0:33.5 | Let me check my to-do list. |
| 0:35.1 | And you start perusing your to-do list for the little things |
| 0:38.6 | that feel much more fun or maybe something that you might want to do off of that long |
| 0:46.9 | to-do list that just feels like drudgery anyway and if nothing else these seemingly tiny tasks |
| 0:53.0 | have a grandiose way of taking us from one room |
| 0:56.9 | to another to another to another, where 35 more things need to be done in every single room that we go |
| 1:02.7 | into, which we then try and pick up on the way to the next room for the fourth thing that we put |
| 1:08.6 | into our arms. And somehow, five rooms later, with nothing |
| 1:13.0 | completed, and things all over the place, we wonder how in the heck we ended up in the room |
| 1:17.8 | that we are in. All of this happens because of some random to-do that came up or caught our |
| 1:23.9 | eye. Today's episode is going to show you exactly how I use a two-part system |
| 1:28.0 | to curtail this behavior in my own life. It's going to be a short and sweet episode today, |
| 1:34.3 | so better get those steps in and blow through them dishes, girlfriend, because this is going to be |
| 1:39.5 | a powerhouse mini episode just for you. All right, let's get started. |
| 1:53.3 | Systemize your life with Chelsea Joe. That's me. And this is a podcast for modern women who are eager to live with more meaning and less overwhelm. We're about to tap into some fiercely |
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