Get it all down
Before Breakfast
iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2024
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Writing down future tasks makes them feel less overwhelming
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| 0:00.0 | One of the best shows of the year according to Apple, Amazon and Time is back for another round. |
| 0:06.5 | We had a big bear of the man who was called Maladans, we were on roady and uh, uh, I was coming back on the plane and he said will you |
| 0:17.0 | pass the salt and pepper and I misheard him I said what? |
| 0:21.2 | Sergeant Pepper. |
| 0:22.2 | Listen to season two of McCartney I said what? What? Sorry you're perfect. |
| 0:23.0 | Listen to season two of McCartney and Life and Lurex on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio. |
| 0:36.0 | Good morning. |
| 0:42.0 | This is Laura. Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast. Today's tip is to try to get it all down. |
| 0:54.8 | If you feel like you have a million things going on, |
| 0:58.8 | spend a little bit of time capturing as many of those things as you can and writing them down somewhere. |
| 1:06.5 | You will start to get a better sense of what is actually on your plate and what needs |
| 1:11.2 | to be done now and what can wait for later. |
| 1:15.0 | So if you are managing multiple projects or managing work and a household, |
| 1:20.0 | the sheer volume of tasks can start to feel overwhelming. |
| 1:25.0 | You will be thinking of one thing like, |
| 1:27.0 | I need to fill out those tax forms. |
| 1:30.0 | And then you will remember that you need to set up that physical therapy appointment and maybe get an extra bookcase for that room where stuff is just piled up. |
| 1:40.0 | Also, it would be good to reach out to Bob about whether he's going to that conference next fall. |
| 1:45.0 | Jen asked you to look over that article she's submitted to your industry journal. |
| 1:50.0 | And when did you last go to the dentist? |
| 1:52.0 | It is true that eventually every time. And when did you last go to the dentist? |
| 1:57.0 | It is true that eventually every task needs a time. But sometimes the swirling mess of impending tasks |
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