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Some Easy Hacks to Simplify Your Life
- stretchwithme 15y ago"Trash, Donate, Maybe" - This is great because the Maybe pile can be used for all the hard choices and allows you to take action when the choice is easy. You can sort your mail this way into Toss, File, Recycle, Read Later. Make all the easy choices when you get your mail and most of the choices are handled right away. Instead of one big pile of Undone, you have a small pile of Undone with very little work. Or maybe you just kept going and got it all done because you got momentum and that pile of actual work got small enough.
- stretchwithme 15y agoTax software could actually use this idea too. They could advertise "Start with all the easy choices first". Then, once you get through that 1/3 of the work, tell you that you got all the easy stuff done, so how about one more, not so easy one?