Time as a Canvas
Most people let time happen to them. But time can also be designed. Your schedule can reflect your priorities. Your...
Read More arrow_forwardOnce you understand these principles, a larger idea emerges. Time can be designed. Your routines shape your days. Your days shape your weeks. Your weeks shape your years. And your...
Most people let time happen to them. But time can also be designed. Your schedule can reflect your priorities. Your...
Read More arrow_forwardOnce you understand these principles, a larger idea emerges. Time can be designed. Your routines shape your days. Your days...
Read More arrow_forwardAnother concept worth understanding is time debt. Just as financial debt represents obligations carried into the future, time debt represents...
Read More arrow_forwardEven well-designed schedules drift over time. Unexpected events appear. Priorities shift. Without periodic reflection, time architecture slowly degrades. This is...
Read More arrow_forwardNot every activity requires exclusive attention. Certain activities can be combined. These are overlap opportunities. Examples include: * walking while talking...
Read More arrow_forwardI learned this lesson the hard way. For years I started my mornings the same way many people do: Alarm...
Read More arrow_forwardLife is composed largely of routines. Think about brushing your teeth. You walk to the sink. Grab the toothbrush. Apply...
Read More arrow_forwardProgress time is where life grows. Examples include: * learning * building projects * writing * studying * creative work * spiritual development Progress time is...
Read More arrow_forwardNecessities are the responsibilities of adult life. Examples include: * work and income generation * parenting * relationships * fitness and health maintenance * household...
Read More arrow_forwardEssentials are the routines required to sustain the human body and maintain your environment. Examples include: * sleep * eating * hygiene * basic...
Read More arrow_forwardAt the highest level, life contains three types of time. Essentials Necessities Progress Understanding these categories is the foundation of...
Read More arrow_forwardEconomists use a concept called opportunity cost. Whenever you choose one option, you give up the opportunity to choose something...
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