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Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio.

Good morning.

This is Laura. Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast. Today's tip is to realize

that noticing a need doesn't mean you have to meet it. It's not always your job.

In his book, Tyranny of the Urgent, author Charles Hummel writes,

The Need Itself, however Urgent, is not the call for us to meet it.

Just because you notice a need or just because you acknowledge a need that someone brings to your attention

doesn't mean that you have to solve this problem.

This is true in all spheres of life. At work, maybe a

colleague is having computer issues, or there's some extra service your company could theoretically

offer. At home, maybe you see a burned out light bulb in your spouse's office,

or that your son's baseball club is in his dresser,

and he'll need it for practice after school.

Maybe the neighborhood playground could use some

spiffing up or no one has planned anything for your mother-in-law's birthday.

The truth is there are infinite needs and things that would make the world better. But there's only so much that one person can do.

And when everything is your job, sadly, nothing will really get done,

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