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Hello, hello everybody. Welcome to Productivity Paradox. I'm your host, Tanya Dalton, and this is episode 169.

Seriously, can you believe how quickly this season has flown by?

I mean, I feel like we were just starting out the season, talking all about goal setting,

and here we are at the very last episode of our season on U2.0.

And man, a lot has happened in our world in the last 13 weeks.

Over the course of this season, a lot of things have happened. The last few weeks have been

more chaotic, more uncertain than any other time that I remember, honestly, in my lifetime. And there's so many

shifts happening day by day thanks to the whole COVID-19. And today, as I record this episode,

I got to be real and honest with you and tell you, it's been really hard to deal with this myself, you know,

with working from home, having kids doing schoolwork, right next to me doing my work, lots of

shifts happening. And just like you, I've been taking each day as it comes along with everybody

else in North Carolina. And let's be honest, the rest of the world.

So while we've been going through all of this, I've been really just racking my brains,

thinking of ways we can tap into the message that we've been focusing on all season long

about making those small changes in our day-to-day life and figuring out what we need to do

to feel a little more

in control when the world feels so out of control.

And when the world feels like it's out of control, what can we do to just center ourselves

and gain just a sense of ownership over our time?

So what I was thinking about when I was mulling

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