No niggles
Whether you’re involved in cracking nuts, solving problems or the daily task of leaping tall building-sized obstacles, there’s no better preparation than talking things through. The…
There are always seventeen (or seventeen hundred) things on your mind and only so much time or inclination to deal with them. Most mean nothing; insignificant details that roll around, demand no real attention, and have no impact on your world. A handful scream for resolution – probably based on the principle of “he who shouts loudest”, whether that’s literally, commercially, politically or whatever other -ally you’re committed to prioritise.
The rest niggle away. Remove the energy suck with two organising propositions: monitor or forget.
If there’s a risk of bad or potential for good, and you care about either, put a system in place that beeps when there’s a change in status. Think of it as a little shout.
Forget everything else until you have a day when you’re looking for distraction or entertainment.
Skippy strategy: Monitor small details so you know where the problems lurk. Until then, no niggling.
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