Second Cup: Schedule a pick-up

Before Breakfast

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Self-improvement, Education

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🗓️ 9 July 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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When you don't have a deadline, create one

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0:00.0	In 1995, Detective Tony Richardson was trying to figure out who killed a fellow officer.
0:11.5	The case comes down to who is believed and who is ignored.
0:15.8	Oh my goodness, we did connect to Innocent Man.
0:19.1	I'm Beth Shelburn from Lava for Good Podcasts.
0:22.6	This is Ear Witness.
0:24.9	Welcome to Ear Witness on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:32.8	Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of iHeartRadio.
0:41.4	Good morning.
0:43.5	This is Laura.
0:45.5	Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.
0:48.4	Today's tip is to schedule a pickup.
0:53.2	In life, it would be great if we didn't need deadlines to force action.
0:58.6	But the truth is, we often do.
1:02.0	So when you can, create a deadline.
1:06.7	That might be just the nudge you need to get going.
1:12.3	We'll be putting our house on the market in the next few months and so we're trying to
1:16.2	clear out some of the clutter that inevitably builds up in 10 years of living somewhere.
1:22.7	The sale itself will force some of this.
1:26.1	But until that point, it's always easy to put off cleaning for some other time.
1:33.7	But a few years ago, I realized that there was a good way to force myself to get going
1:39.0	on the clutter clearing.
1:40.8	I would schedule a pickup from a charity that collects donations from people's houses.
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